1-1: O Sopro Do Vento (9:55) 1-2: Nippon Blues (11:06) 1-3: You Now I Care (7:16) 1-4: Carnaval (7:09) 1-5: Neurojazz (6:45) 2-1: Memorial (17:29) 2-2: Body (10:19) 2-3: Phamtoms (14:48) 2-4: Jindungo (11:10)
Description:
Includes 8 page booklet.
"Encontro Em Lisboa" is a 2-CD set by renowned jazz trumpeter Eddie Henderson, capturing an inspired live encounter in Lisbon. Across two discs, Henderson explores modern jazz with a warm, expressive tone, weaving lyrical melodies with adventurous improvisations. The album emphasizes interplay: trumpet, rhythm section and accompanying musicians converse dynamically, shifting between intimate ballads, mid-tempo grooves and more expansive, exploratory pieces. Listeners can expect a sophisticated, contemporary jazz sound that remains rooted in tradition while leaving plenty of room for creative spontaneity. The live character and generous playing time of this 2-CD edition make it ideal for listeners who want to immerse themselves deeply in Henderson's musical language.
Eddie Henderson is one of the key trumpet voices to emerge from the post-bop and jazz-fusion eras. Known for his work with influential jazz groups and for a long solo career, he has built a reputation for combining technical mastery with emotional depth. His tone ranges from smoky and intimate to bright and cutting, always in service of the song. Over the decades, Henderson has collaborated with leading jazz artists and contributed to numerous acclaimed recordings, helping to shape the sound of modern jazz trumpet and earning respect from musicians and listeners worldwide.
This release appears in the classic CD format, offering reliable sound quality, ease of use and a durable physical medium for collectors. The manufacturer "Cd" stands for a straightforward, no-nonsense production in the standard compact disc format, allowing the music itself to take center stage. With its 2-CD scope, "Encontro Em Lisboa" is a substantial addition to any jazz collection, particularly for fans of contemporary trumpet and expressive, live-oriented ensemble playing.