ART TATUM SOLOS

Steven Mayer, piano

note for note piano transcriptions

ART TATUM SOLOS

Steven Mayer, piano

KD1045  |   Instrumental Music

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Overview


Art Tatum was perhaps the most technically gifted jazz pianists of all time. His solos were admired by musicians of the jazz world and classical world including Rachmaninoff. Here then are 15 transcribed note for note solos as performed by the remarkable concert pianist STEVEN MAYER.

In Art Tatum Solos, pianist Steven Mayer brings new life to the legendary improvisations of Art Tatum through exacting note‑for‑note transcriptions. Mayer’s performances illuminate Tatum’s unmatched virtuosity, harmonic daring, and rhythmic freedom, offering listeners a rare opportunity to experience these iconic solos with clarity and fidelity to the original spirit.

This recording includes:

 

1 Tiger Rag Steven Mayer

02:47
2 St. Louis Blues Steven Mayer

02:58
3 Elegy Steven Mayer

03:24
4 Humoresque Steven Mayer

04:24
5 Sweet Lorraine Steven Mayer

03:05
6 Get Happy Steven Mayer

02:55
7 Lover, Come Back to Me Steven Mayer

06:52
8 Tatum Pole Boogie Steven Mayer

02:34
9 Cherokee Steven Mayer

03:20
10 The Jitterbug Waltz Steven Mayer

04:09
11 Tea for Two Steven Mayer

03:26
12 Willow Weep for Me Steven Mayer

03:30
13 Halleluja Steven Mayer

02:56
14 Yesterdays Steven Mayer

03:24
15 I Know That You Know Steven Mayer

02:38