{"product_id":"tommy-flanagan-so-in-love","title":"Tommy Flanagan - So In Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo In Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e captures legendary pianist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTommy Flanagan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in a remarkable live performance recorded in Milan on November 17, 2000, almost exactly one year before his passing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccompanied by bassist \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRufus Reid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and drummer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlbert \"Tootie\" Heath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e , Flanagan delivers an intimate concert that reflects the elegance, lyricism, and effortless swing that made him one of jazz's most admired pianists. Produced independently of any touring commitments, the performance stands as a deeply personal artistic statement and a fitting celebration of a lifetime devoted to jazz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the concert, Flanagan reflects upon the musicians and friendships that shaped his remarkable career, from the influence of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArt Tatum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHank Jones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to his long associations with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThad Jones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDexter Gordon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Coltrane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElla Fitzgerald\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights include a moving solo introduction to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTadd Dameron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf You Could See Me Now\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e', affectionate tributes through standards such as '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiza\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' and '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo In Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e', and inspired interpretations that reveal Flanagan's unique ability to balance bebop sophistication with lyrical sensitivity and understated virtuosity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased by Red Records as part of the label's 50th Anniversary series, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo In Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e preserves one of Tommy Flanagan's final concert performances, offering a timeless portrait of a master pianist whose artistry remained graceful, inventive, and deeply expressive until the very end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable as a deluxe CD with extensive booklet and 180g vinyl editions, with individually numbered gatefold sleeve and LP-size booklet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTommy Flanagan: piano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRufus Reid: bass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlbert \"Tootie\" Heath: drums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded live at Teatro Manzoni, Milan on the 19 November 2000.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RED RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"180g Vinyl LP","offer_id":59917203636569,"sku":"SDZ-54694","price":51.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Deluxe CD","offer_id":59917203669337,"sku":"SDZ-54695","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/RR123367CD_CU.jpg?v=1792072561","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/tommy-flanagan-so-in-love","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}