Label: Catwalk
Format: CD
Barcode: 4260085534487
Catalog number: CW 1500132
Releasedate: 10-03-17
Format: CD
Barcode: 4260085534487
Catalog number: CW 1500132
Releasedate: 10-03-17
- After the first ''Essential'' album, here is the second
- improvisations by Daniel Schläppi
Silence. First there is silence. Then there are delicate basslines, playfully plucked on the upright bass. Silence once more, before the piano begins a floating melody. It is with minimalist, almost somnam-bulistic notes that “More Essentials” begins, the second release from Swiss bass player Daniel Schlappi and American pianist Marc Copland. After their first collective album “Essential” and four joint tours, on “More Essentials” the two musicians now continue their dialogue initiated in 2010. It is evident that two souls have met who have a lot to tell each other and other people. For this album the two musicians chose amongst others songs by Charlie Parker, Horace Silver, Joni Mitchell and Miles Davis. “We didn’t follow any set criteria to choose the songs,” according to Daniel Schlappi. “This is the music which has been accompanying us for a long time and which offers us the ideal scope for our play.” Marc Copland contributes the composition “L
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1Essential 900:38
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2Blue in green05:33
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3LST06:48
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4Estate07:15
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5Essential 1001:53
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6All of you05:42
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7Essential 1102:54
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8Rainy night house07:22
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9Gloria's step03:54
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10Song for my father03:48
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11Essential 1201:35
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12Yesterdays09:07
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13My little Suede shoes04:27
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14Essential 1301:48