
Experience the electrifying energy of jazz piano legend Monty Alexander with the Monty Alexander Trio on Montreux Alexander - Live! At The Montreux Festival. Captured live in 1976 at the renowned Montreux Jazz Festival, this celebrated session documents a pivotal moment in Alexander’s career—one where his dazzling technique and Caribbean-infused style began drawing comparisons to jazz greats like Oscar Peterson.
This album showcases a remarkable interplay between Alexander, bassist John Clayton, and drummer Jeff Hamilton, delivering spirited renditions of pieces that range from blues and gospel to timeless jazz standards. The performance’s infectious swing and soulful depth have made it a beloved highlight in both Alexander’s discography and the broader landscape of jazz trio recordings.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: MPS Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 04/20/2024
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TRACKS
A1. Nite Mist Blues
A2. Feelings
A3. Satin Doll
B1. Work Song
B2. Drown In My Own Tears
B3. Battle Hymn Of The Republic
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