Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Joyful elegy for Fats Waller
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Other authors / contributors: | Waller, Fats, 1904-1943, honouree, composer.
Thomas, Leron, 1979- instrumentalist, singer.
Roseman, Josh, instrumentalist.
Lehman, Steve, 1978- instrumentalist.
Mateen, Tarus, instrumentalist.
Haynes, Charles (Drummer), instrumentalist, singer.
Waits, Nasheet, instrumentalist.
NdegéOcello, Me'Shell, 1969- singer, arranger of music.
Harris, Lisa E., 1981- singer.
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Sound characteristics: | digital optical 1.4 m/s
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Digital file characteristics: | audio file CD audio
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Notes: | Jazz, in part with vocals; the 10th work for solo piano. Title from disc label. Credits (8 unnumbered pages : color portrait) inserted in container. Producer, Don Was, Meshell Ndegeocello. Jason Moran, piano, organ, electric piano ; Leron Thomas, trumpet, vocals ; Josh Roseman, trombone ; Stephen Lehman, saxophone ; Tarus Mateen, bass ; Charles Haynes, drums, vocals ; Nasheet Waits, drums ; Meshell Ndegeocello, Lisa E. Harris, vocals. Recorded at Brooklyn Recording, Brooklyn, New York.
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Summary: | Acclaimed pianist Jason Moran releases this collaboration with the vocalist Meshell Ndegeocello that recasts the music of the legendary jazz entertainer Fats Waller as a modern dance party. The album, which was produced by Ndegeocello and Blue Note Records president Don Was, is the ninth in a formidable catalog that Moran has been building on Blue Note since 1999. "3.5 out of 5. ...cleverly modernzies the late jazz legend's tunes."--Billboard.
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Standard no.: | 00602537534296 602537534296
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Publisher's no.: | B001926102 Blue Note
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