
Jazz Goes To Beat
Václav Zahradník Big Band
10 tracks
- A11Jazz Goes To Beat I.1:40
- A21Yesterday3:10
- A31Touha7:10
- A41Love In Davos, No. 3293:15
- A51California Dreamin'4:55
- B11Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da3:40
- B21Bonanza4:40
- B31Proutěná Země3:30
- B41Mother Crow3:25
- B51Jazz Goes To Beat II.6:00
Album story
Eastern European jazz musicians in the late sixties found a unique way to bridge the gap between traditional big band arrangements and the rising tide of Western pop culture. This record reimagines iconic hits like "California Dreamin'" and "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" through a sophisticated, brass-heavy lens that feels both nostalgic and surprisingly fresh.
Studio polish meets a distinctively groovy, soulful swing that defines the Czechoslovakian jazz scene of 1970. The production captures a moment where orchestral precision collided with the infectious energy of the beat movement, resulting in a smooth, easy-listening experience that still carries plenty of rhythmic punch.
Pressing info
- Label
- Supraphon
- CatNo
- 0 15 0718
- Released
- 1971
- Region
- Czechoslovakia
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono, Repress
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