{"product_id":"simon-oslender-peace-of-mind-cd","title":"Simon Oslender - Peace Of Mind [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003eCat. no: D77110\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFormat: CD\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarcode: 4049774771101 \u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: 29 Apr 2022\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGenre: Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rising star on the European jazz scene, German keyboardist-composer Simon Oslender plays with a maturity that belies his young age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter his auspicious debut on Leopard Records, 2020's 'About Time', the 24-year old wunderkind reveals more of himself on his sophomore release for the label, 'Peace of Mind'. Backed by an all- world rhythm tandem of veteran American bassist Will Lee (a former mem- ber of the seminal fusion band Dreams, the popular funk- fusion band The Brecker Brothers and a ubiquitous session musicians who played on well over 2,000 pop, rock and jazz albums) and Germany's most acclaimed jazz drummer Wolfgang Haffner (whose credits include recordings with top American jazz musicians including saxophonist Al Cohn, guitarist Joe Pass, trumpeter Randy Brecker and the all- star fusion band Metro along with top European musicians like trombonist Nils Landgren, jazz \u003cbr\u003etrumpet-vocal sensation Till Brönner, fusion pioneer Klaus Doldinger's Passport), Oslender displays his prodigious talents on acoustic piano, Hammond organ, Fender Rhodes electric piano and his signature Yamaha Montage Synthesizer while contributing wordless vocals to the compelling mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the gentle opener \"Healing\" to the buoyant and breezy, Brazilian- favored \"When She Speaks\" (dedicated to the late guitarist Chuck Loeb), to his tender and lyrical \"First Dance,\" the shufing, bluesy groover \"Keep It\" and the mournful \"Blue Mike,\" a requiem for Michael Brecker that closes the collection, 'Peace of Mind' resonates with deep feelings, soulful playing and an abundance of chops from the gifted keyboardist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD Tracks: Healing \/ When She Speaks \/ First Dance \/ Keep It \/ I Will Be There \/ Hymn \/ Fall Of Hope \/ Shining Bright \/ Sleep In Peace \/ Walk With The Wind \/ Better Times \/ Blue Mike\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLP2 Tracks: Healing \/ When She Speaks \/ First Dance \/ Keep It \/ I Will Be There \/ Hymn \/ Fall Of Hope \/ Shining Bright \/ Sleep In Peace \/ Walk With The Wind \/ Better Times \/ Blue Mike\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LEOPARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41590660825244,"sku":"D77110","price":14.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/products\/1_5b1ebd4a-1199-4c05-8e14-3c0b33bb0d66.jpg?v=1650258916","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/simon-oslender-peace-of-mind-cd","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}