Kurt Elling – The Questions (2018) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Kurt Elling – The Questions (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:05:12 minutes | 1,22 GB | Genre: Vocal Jazz, Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Okeh

This is Elling’s first new release with Sony Music Masterworks since his 2016 recording. The Questions includes interpretations of songs by some of music’s most influential composers including Bob Dylan and Leonard Bernstein. Also included are arrangements of instrumental compositions with Elling’s original lyrics – A Secret in Three Views (adapted from Jaco Pastorius’ Three Views of a Secret), Carla Bley’s Endless Lawns (originally titled Lawns), and Joey Calderazzo’s The Enchantress (originally called The Lonely Swan). The album rounds off with Hoagy Carmichael’s classic Skylark. The album includes acclaimed guest performers such as Branford Marsalis (soprano and tenor saxophones), Joey Calderazzo (piano), Marquis Hill (flugelhorn) and Jeff “Tain” Watts (drums).

Tracklist:
1. Kurt Elling – A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall (08:05)
2. Kurt Elling – A Happy Thought (03:46)
3. Kurt Elling – American Tune (06:11)
4. Kurt Elling – Washing of the Water (04:10)
5. Kurt Elling – A Secret in Three Views (06:18)
6. Kurt Elling – Lonely Town (06:54)
7. Kurt Elling – Endless Lawns (09:03)
8. Kurt Elling – I Have Dreamed (06:06)
9. Kurt Elling – The Enchantress (06:24)
10. Kurt Elling – Skylark (08:11)

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