Keith Jarrett - At The Blue Note, The Complete Recordings [1995] (6 x CDs)

SUNDAY JAZZ

KEITH JARRETT

Keith Jarrett - At The Blue Note, The Complete Recordings [1995] (6 x CDs)

“Keith Jarrett at the Blue Note: The Complete Recordings” is a landmark achievement in jazz music. Unveiled in 1995, this collection of six CDs stands as a powerful tribute to the timeless allure of live jazz and the transformative power of improvisation.

This anthology brings together performances by the “Standards Trio” - Keith Jarrett on piano, Gary Peacock on bass, and Jack DeJohnette on drums - at the renowned Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. Over three nights in June 1994, where the trio demonstrated their extraordinary synergy and capacity for conjuring musical enchantment on the spot.

This box set holds a pivotal place in the annals of jazz. It encapsulates the trio’s artistic zenith, offering performances that blend technical mastery with emotional depth. The music is marked by its seamless flow and spontaneity, with each trio member contributing equally to the crafting of a distinct auditory tapestry. Upon its release, the box set was met with widespread critical praise. It clinched the “Album of the Year” title in the 1996 DownBeat Critic’s Poll, underscoring its far-reaching impact and influence. Scott Yanow of AllMusic bestowed a 5-star rating on the set, lauding the exceptional musical dialogue among the trio.

“Keith Jarrett at the Blue Note, The Complete Recordings” is a monumental addition to jazz. It embodies the quintessence of live jazz - the dynamic interplay among musicians, the thrill of improvisation, and the in-the-moment creation of beauty. It serves as a testament to the potency of jazz as an artistic medium and sets a benchmark in Keith Jarrett and his trio’s discography. This box set is more than just a compilation of performances; it’s a slice of jazz history. It attests to the enduring vitality and relevance of jazz in today’s musical panorama. In every respect, it is a masterpiece. (B)

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Track lists

CD01

01 Keith Jarrett - In Your Own Sweet Way 17:59

02 Keith Jarrett - How Long Has This Been Going On 9:09

03 Keith Jarrett - While We're Young 11:01

04 Keith Jarrett - Partners 8:28

05 Keith Jarrett - No Lonely Nights 7:17

06 Keith Jarrett - Now's The Time 8:30

07 Keith Jarrett - Lament 7:09

CD02

01 Keith Jarrett - I'm Old Fashioned 10:36

02 Keith Jarrett - Everything Happens To Me 11:49

03 Keith Jarrett - If I Were A Bell 11:26

04 Keith Jarrett - In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning 8:45

05 Keith Jarrett - Oleo 8:03

06 Keith Jarrett - Alone Together 11:20

07 Keith Jarrett - Skylark 6:36

08 Keith Jarrett - Things Ain't What They Used To Be 7:53

CD03

01 Keith Jarrett - Autumn Leaves 26:43

02 Keith Jarrett - Days Of Wine And Roses 11:30

03 Keith Jarrett - Bop-Be 6:18

04 Keith Jarrett - You Don't Know What Love Is / Muezzin 20:31

05 Keith Jarrett - When I Fall In Love 5:42

CD04

01 Keith Jarrett - How Deep Is The Ocean 11:25

02 Keith Jarrett - Close Your Eyes 9:28

03 Keith Jarrett - Imagination 8:44

04 Keith Jarrett - I'll Close My Eyes 10:11

05 Keith Jarrett - I Fall In Love Too Easily / The Fire Within 27:08

06 Keith Jarrett - Things Ain't What They Used To Be 8:59

CD05

01 Keith Jarrett - On Green Dolphin Street, Joy Ride 21:07

02 Keith Jarrett - My Romance 9:40

03 Keith Jarrett - Don't Ever Leave Me 5:08

04 Keith Jarrett - You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To 6:58

05 Keith Jarrett - La Valse Bleue 7:03

06 Keith Jarrett - No Lonely Nights 6:21

07 Keith Jarrett - Straight, No Chaser 6:13

CD06

01 Keith Jarrett - Time After Time 12:36

02 Keith Jarrett - For Heaven's Sake 11:02

03 Keith Jarrett - Partners 8:56

04 Keith Jarrett - Desert Sun 28:32

05 Keith Jarrett - How About You 7:11

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