{"product_id":"martial-solal-improvise-pour-france-musique","title":"Martial Solal – Improvise Pour France Musique","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"47\"\u003eMartial Solal – \u003cem data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"47\"\u003eImprovise Pour France Musique\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eA masterclass in spontaneous creativity, this recording captures \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMartial Solal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in a free-flowing, live improvisational setting for French radio. Known for his wit, harmonic sophistication, and unpredictable phrasing, Solal moves effortlessly between jazz standards, original compositions, and playful reinterpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eThe album showcases his unique ability to deconstruct familiar material—standards like \u003cem data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"497\"\u003eRound Midnight\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"519\"\u003eTake the “A” Train\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"541\"\u003eCheek to Cheek\u003c\/em\u003e are reshaped through inventive reharmonisation, rhythmic shifts, and moments of spontaneous humour. At the same time, original pieces and tributes, such as \u003cem data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eHommage à Tex Avery\u003c\/em\u003e, highlight his cinematic imagination and sharp musical storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eSolal’s playing is both technically dazzling and intellectually engaging, yet never detached. His improvisations feel conversational—constantly evolving, full of unexpected turns, and grounded in deep knowledge of the jazz tradition. The intimate recording setting allows every nuance of touch and timing to come through clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eBlending virtuosity with imagination, \u003cem data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eImprovise Pour France Musique\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential document of one of Europe’s most inventive jazz pianists at work in his natural element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eDisc 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e1 – Just You, Just Me\u003cbr data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003e2 – Don’t Blame Me\u003cbr data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003e3 – L’ami Rémy est affaré\u003cbr data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e4 – Ballade\u003cbr data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e5 – Cheek to Cheek\u003cbr data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e6 – Round Midnight\u003cbr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e7 – Ah non!\u003cbr data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003e8 – Woodin’ You\u003cbr data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003e9 – Cuivre à la mer\u003cbr data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003e10 – Tout va très bien Madame la marquise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1780\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003eDisc 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003e1 – Somebody Loves Me\u003cbr data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e2 – A Night in Tunisia\u003cbr data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e3 – Hommage à Tex Avery\u003cbr data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003e4 – Tea for Two\u003cbr data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e5 – Lover Man\u003cbr data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e6 – Cumparsita\u003cbr data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003e7 – Darn That Dream\u003cbr data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003e8 – Take the “A” Train\u003cbr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e9 – I Can’t Get Started\u003cbr data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e10 – Corcovado\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1780\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DX2ZoV3mmP4?si=91Az24wj0BVy0flf\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JMS Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53389579157846,"sku":"JMS 071-2","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_9f609f87-c0db-44b2-8092-df5b16ba008c.jpg?v=1777731392","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/martial-solal-improvise-pour-france-musique","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}