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The Melody at Night, With You

Keith Jarrett · 1999

55 min · 10 tracks · jazz

A serene collection of intimate ballads that showcases Jarrett's lyrical piano style and emotional depth.

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serene evening listening experience intimate moments of reflection steady melodic exploration throughout
Context
In 1999, Keith Jarrett was already an established figure in jazz, known for his improvisational prowess and eclectic discography. 'The Melody at Night, With You' followed the critically acclaimed 'The Koln Concert' and marked a return to solo piano after exploring various ensemble formats. This album came during a period of personal struggle for Jarrett, which infused the music with a profound sense of introspection.
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The Melody at Night, With You is an album by Keith Jarrett, released in 1999. A serene collection of intimate ballads that showcases Jarrett's lyrical piano style and emotional depth. This album is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. It is celebrated for its delicate arrangements and expressive playing, influencing countless musicians in the jazz genre. The album's intimate nature has also made it a staple among listeners seeking solace through music during challenging times. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Melody at Night, With You sound like?

A serene collection of intimate ballads that showcases Jarrett's lyrical piano style and emotional depth. Rooted in jazz.

What makes The Melody at Night, With You by Keith Jarrett notable?

This album is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. It is celebrated for its delicate arrangements and expressive playing, influencing countless musicians in the jazz genre. The album's intimate nature has also made it a staple among listeners seeking solace through music during challenging times. In 1999, Keith Jarrett was already an established figure in jazz, known for his improvisational prowess and eclectic discography. 'The Melody at Night, With You' followed the critically acclaimed 'The Koln Concert' and marked a return to solo piano after exploring various ensemble formats. This album came during a period of personal struggle for Jarrett, which infused the music with a profound sense of introspection.

Who is The Melody at Night, With You for?

The Melody at Night, With You works well if you're into serene evening listening experience, intimate moments of reflection and steady melodic exploration throughout.

How many songs are on The Melody at Night, With You?

The Melody at Night, With You has 10 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·55:17

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Loves You Porgy 5:50
  • 2 I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good Standout 7:10
  • 3 Don’t Ever Leave Me 2:47
  • 4 Someone to Watch Over Me Standout 5:05
  • 5 My Wild Irish Rose 5:21
  • 6 Blame It on My Youth / Meditation 7:19
  • 7 Something to Remember You By 7:15
  • 8 Be My Love 5:38
  • 9 Shenandoah Standout 5:52
  • 10 I’m Through With Love 2:57

Release Date

January 1, 1999

Genre

jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

55 min 17 sec