Brad Mehldau - Live (CD)
Description
The dozen tracks on this double-disc set, produced by Mehldau, were recorded at the Village Vanguard over four evenings, from October 11 to October 15, 2006. Brad Mehldau Trio Live opens with a cover of "Wonderwall, " from the nineties Brit-pop band Oasis, and concludes with a rendition of John Coltrane's "Countdown." in between, Mehldau and his cohorts radically and elegantly reinterpret bossa nova (Chico Buarque's "O Que Sera"), Seattle grunge (Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun") and Tin Pan Alley (the 1929 classic "More Than You, " featured in Barbra Streisand's Funny Lady). The trio also offers it's own version of Mehldau's "Secret Beach, " which first appeared on Metheny /Mehldau Quartet.
Product Details
- Barcode
- 075597995657
- Department
- Music
- Released
- 1 Nov 2019
- Artist
- Brad Mehldau
- Format
- Audio CD
- Genre
- Jazz
- Label
- Nonesuch
- Number of Discs
- 2
- Tracks
- 1. Introduction2. The Very Thought of You3. Fit Cat4. C.T.A5. Countdown6. More Than You Know7. Secret Beach8. Buddha Realm9. Black Hole Sun10. Ruby's Rub11. O Que Ser12. B-Flat Waltz13. Wonderwall
- Year
- 2008
- Supply Source
- USA
Brad Mehldau Trio
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- Profile
- Jazz pianist Brad Mehldau has recorded and performed extensively since the early 1990s. He has worked primarily with the same trio since 1995, featuring bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jorge Rossy. Between 1996 and 2000, they released a series of five records on the Warner Brothers label entitled The Art of the Trio, and in 2004 released the album Anything Goes. In 2005, drummer Jeff Ballard joined Mehldau’s trio.
- Members
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- Brad Mehldau
- Jeff Ballard
- Jorge Rossy
- Larry Grenadier
- Websites