{"id":13694,"date":"2017-05-05T19:40:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T23:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/?p=13694"},"modified":"2017-05-19T20:05:38","modified_gmt":"2017-05-20T00:05:38","slug":"marvin-parks-marvin-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/releases\/marvin-parks-marvin-parks\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvin Parks &#8211; Marvin Parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"120\" src=\"http:\/\/www.juno.co.uk\/player-embed\/SF617478-01-01-01.mp3\/?pl=false&#038;pn=false\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The arrival of Marvin Parks on today\u2019s jazz scene can be considered a very fitting addition to the renaissance of the African-American jazz crooner tradition. While having his roots in gospel and considering jazz singers from the\u201950s and \u201960s such as King Cole, Johnny Hartman and Joe Williams an inspiration, Marvin Parks yet remains by all means an artist of today.<\/p>\n<p>A debut album that shines new light on some well-known standards but also features original compositions, Marvin Parks\u2019 first opus has been produced by Nicola Conte, who backed Marvin\u2019s light baritone with a combo of amazing musicians.<br \/>\nThe album has been recorded in Italy with a fantastic line-up including Daniele Tittarelli (alto saxophone), Francesco Lento (trumpet), Pietro Lussu (piano), Luca Alemanno (double bass), Nicola Angelucci (drums), Pierpaolo Bisogno (percussion) and, of course, Nicola Conte himself (guitar). Blue Note\u2019s superstar Logan Richardson (alto saxophone) completed this amazing cast.<\/p>\n<p>Label: Schema Italy<br \/>\nFormat: 2xLP<br \/>\nCat: SCLP 476<br \/>\nReleased: 04 May 17<br \/>\nGenre: Broken Beat\/Nu Jazz<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.juno.co.uk\/products\/marvin-parks-volume-1-2-special-double\/617478-01\/?ref=motiofm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BUY 2XLP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tracklist<br \/>\nSide 1<br \/>\n1.\t&#8220;Awakening&#8221; (4:15)<br \/>\n2.\t&#8220;The Mystery Of Man&#8221; (5:35)<br \/>\n3.\t&#8220;Brother Where Are You?&#8221; (4:03)<br \/>\n4.\t&#8220;Charade&#8221; (3:51)<br \/>\nSide 2<br \/>\n1.\t&#8220;African Other Blues&#8221; (4:05)<br \/>\n2.\t&#8220;Swingin&#8217; Shepherd Blues&#8221; (4:44)<br \/>\n3.\t&#8220;Close Your Eyes&#8221; (3:07)<br \/>\n4.\t&#8220;All Blues&#8221; (4:52)<br \/>\nSide 3<br \/>\n1.\t&#8220;A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing&#8221; (2:57)<br \/>\n2.\t&#8220;The Midnight Sun Will Never Set&#8221; (4:42)<br \/>\n3.\t&#8220;I Fall In Love Too Easily&#8221; (4:11)<br \/>\n4.\t&#8220;How Insensitive&#8221; (3:13)<br \/>\nSide 4<br \/>\n1.\t&#8220;Nature Boy&#8221; (3:27)<br \/>\n2.\t&#8220;Sea &#038; Sand&#8221; (3:47)<br \/>\n3.\t&#8220;If You Could See Me Now&#8221; (4:46)<br \/>\n4.\t&#8220;The Very Thought Of You&#8221; (3:56)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The arrival of Marvin Parks on today\u2019s jazz scene can be considered a very fitting addition to the renaissance of the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":13695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13694"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13696,"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13694\/revisions\/13696"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionfm.com\/wp2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}