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Martial Solal - Nothing But Piano (1976/2016) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

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Martial Solal - Nothing But Piano (1976/2016) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

Martial Solal - Nothing But Piano (1976/2016)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/88,2 kHz | Time - 41:49 minutes | 782 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

French pianist, composer, and bandleader Martial Solal's intuitive approach to improvisation has earned him an honored place among the greatest minds in all of jazz. Thoroughly versed in the tradition from big-band swing to bop and post-bop, Solal has also composed chamber music, written scores for more than 20 films, and recorded more than 50 albums as soloist and leader. On this incredible solo album, one Solal original is followed by 9 classic standards – stylistic masterpieces as only Martial Solal can play them.

Piano Conclave - Palais Anthology (1975/2017) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

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Piano Conclave - Palais Anthology (1975/2017) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

Piano Conclave - Palais Anthology (1975/2017)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/88,2 kHz | Time - 44:32 minutes | 877 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

Piano Conclave the "Keyboard Philharsonic" Coop of leading European jazz pianists: Dubbed “the Keyboard Philharmonic”, and directed by the Swiss master pianist/composer George Gruntz, this 1975 album features six of the greatest European jazz keyboardists of the period. French master Martial Solal, Englishman Gordon Beck, Germans Wolfgang Dauner and Joachim Kuhn, and Netherlander Jasper van’t Hof join Gruntz in a pianistic extravaganza of a particular sort, accompanied by the crack American bass and drum team of John Lee and Alphonse Mouzon.

Martial Solal with Lee Konitz - Four Keys (1979/2016) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

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Martial Solal with Lee Konitz - Four Keys (1979/2016) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

Solal, Konitz, John Scofield, Ørsted-Pedersen - Four Keys (1979/2016)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/88,2 kHz | Time - 39:15 minutes | 711 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

An all-star quartet (pianist Martial Solal, altoist Lee Konitz, guitarist John Scofield and bassist Niels Pedersen) explores seven diverse Solal originals that range from chamberlike pieces to fairly free group improvising. The results are often exciting if cool in both tone and volume. Thoughtful yet unpredictable music.

Martial Solal with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen & Daniel Humair - Suite For Trio (1978/2016) [Digital Download 24/88]

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Martial Solal with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen & Daniel Humair - Suite For Trio (1978/2016) [Digital Download 24/88]

Martial Solal with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen & Daniel Humair - Suite For Trio (1978/2016)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/88,2 kHz | Time - 42:10 minutes | 822 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

On this MPS release, French pianist Martial Solal teams up with jazz giants German bassist Niels-Henning Pederson and Swiss drummer Daniel Humair in what music journalist Karl Lippegaus described as “a European dream trio”.

Martial Solal with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - Movability (1976/2017)

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Martial Solal with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - Movability (1976/2017)

Martial Solal with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen - Movability (1976/2017)
FLAC (Tracks) 24-bit/88.2 kHz | Official Digital Download | Time: 00:37:40
Jazz | Label: MPS | Remastered | ~ 688 Mb

Few of French pianist Martial Solal's recordings as a leader have been made available in the U.S. through the years. This set, originally cut for MPS and then released domestically on a 1981 Pausa LP, will be difficult to find, but is worth the search…