This album perfectly captures the tranquil aesthetic of cool jazz.
A collection of ballads brimming with the clarity of the saxophone.
This is a solo work by saxophonist Paul Desmond, known for his work with the Dave Brubeck Quartet. "Take Ten" can be considered a sister track to his signature "Take Five," and the melancholic soprano saxophone melody is memorable. For jazz fans, this is one of the timeless classics.
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Take Ten
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2)
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El Prince
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3)
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Alone Together
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4)
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Embarcadero
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5)
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The Theme From Black Orpheus
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6)
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Nancy
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7)
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Samba De Orpheu
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8)
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The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else
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9)
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Out Of Nowhere
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10)
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Embarcadero (Alternate Take)
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11)
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El Prince (Alternate Take)
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Alto Saxophone - Paul Desmond
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Liner Notes - Paul Desmond
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Reissue Producer - John Snyder
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Drums - Connie Kay
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Producer - George Avakian
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Bass - Gene Cherico (2 to 8, 10, 11)
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Guitar - Jim Hall
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Bass - George Duvivier (9)
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Bass - Eugene Wright (1)
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Engineer - Joe Lopes
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Executive-Producer - Steve Backer
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Photography By [Interior Photo] - Chuck Stewart
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Reissue Producer [Series Producer] - Steven Gates (2)
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Liner Notes - Doug Ramsey
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Art Direction - Janet DeMatteis
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Design - Griffin Norman
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Coordinator [Series Coordinator] - Joshua Sherman (2)