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Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark

Stéphane Grappelli · 1979

44 min · 8 tracks · swing · Gypsy jazz

A vibrant showcase of gypsy jazz and swing, infused with improvisational flair and a rich emotional palette.

Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark is an album by Stéphane Grappelli, released in 1979. A vibrant showcase of gypsy jazz and swing, infused with improvisational flair and a rich emotional palette. This album is notable for its preservation of traditional jazz standards while showcasing Grappelli's signature style, contributing to the revival of interest in gypsy jazz. Its reception included positive reviews from critics who praised Grappelli's technical prowess and emotional depth, solidifying his legacy as a key figure in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark sound like?

A vibrant showcase of gypsy jazz and swing, infused with improvisational flair and a rich emotional palette. Rooted in swing and Gypsy jazz.

What makes Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark by Stéphane Grappelli notable?

This album is notable for its preservation of traditional jazz standards while showcasing Grappelli's signature style, contributing to the revival of interest in gypsy jazz. Its reception included positive reviews from critics who praised Grappelli's technical prowess and emotional depth, solidifying his legacy as a key figure in the genre. By 1979, Stéphane Grappelli was a respected figure in jazz, celebrated for his virtuosic violin playing. 'Tivoli Gardens' was released during a prolific period in his career, following his collaborations with renowned musicians like Django Reinhardt and after establishing his own identity within the jazz genre. This album marked a return to live recordings, capturing the energy of performances in Copenhagen's famous Tivoli Gardens.

How many songs are on Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark?

Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark has 8 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·44:37

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

  • 1 It's Only a Paper Moon Standout 3:59
  • 2 Time After Time 5:21
  • 3 Let's Fall in Love 4:37
  • 4 Crazy Rhythm Standout 3:49
  • 5 How Deep Is the Ocean Standout 6:14
  • 6 I'll Remember April 7:39
  • 7 I Can't Get Started 7:14
  • 8 I Get a Kick Out of You 5:42

Release Date

January 1, 1979

Genre

Gypsy jazz, swing

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of Italy

Runtime

44 min 37 sec