Night Music
Joe Jackson · 1994
48 min · 10 tracks · jazz · new wave · punk
A haunting blend of jazz-influenced melodies and classical nocturnes, evoking introspective late-night reflections.
Night Music is an album by Joe Jackson, released in 1994. A haunting blend of jazz-influenced melodies and classical nocturnes, evoking introspective late-night reflections. Though not a mainstream chart-topper, 'Night Music' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of styles and garnered attention for its ambitious orchestration. The album exemplified Jackson's artistic evolution, influencing musicians who sought to blend genres beyond traditional frameworks during the early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Night Music sound like?
A haunting blend of jazz-influenced melodies and classical nocturnes, evoking introspective late-night reflections. Rooted in jazz and new wave.
What makes Night Music by Joe Jackson notable?
Though not a mainstream chart-topper, 'Night Music' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of styles and garnered attention for its ambitious orchestration. The album exemplified Jackson's artistic evolution, influencing musicians who sought to blend genres beyond traditional frameworks during the early '90s. By the time 'Night Music' was released in 1994, Joe Jackson was already an established artist known for his eclectic style. This album followed his successful venture into orchestral music with 'Symphony No. 1', showcasing his continued exploration of complex compositions and arrangements after a decade of commercial success in the pop realm.
How many songs are on Night Music?
Night Music has 10 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nocturne No. 1 Standout 4:00
- 2 Flying 2:48
- 3 Ever After 4:42
- 4 Nocturne No. 2 4:07
- 5 The Man Who Wrote Danny Boy Standout 5:18
- 6 Nocturne No. 3 4:28
- 7 Lullaby Standout 6:20
- 8 Only the Future 4:54
- 9 Nocturne No. 4 6:14
- 10 Sea of Secrets 5:26
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