Various Artists

Fahrt ins Blaue II - groovin' in the spirit of jazz - CD

  • Format: CD (also available as Vinyl )
  • Cat No.: ACT 9866-2
  • Barcode: 614427986627
  • German Release: 25/05/2018
  • Genre: Nu Jazz, Jazz

A groovy feelgood experience:

This compilation presents fourteen tracks for grooving and boogying. With funky jazz, gritty blues and bucketloads of soul. Turn up the volume!

CD € 12,99

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Turn up the volume!While the first “Fahrt ins Blaue” (journey into the blue/unknown) album from ACT in 2016 offered classy songs for chilling, a great place just to hang out and relax, the new album “FiB II - groovin' in the spirit of jazz” leads us straight out onto the dance floor. From the moment it opens up, with funky jazz, gritty blues and bucketloads of soul, this compilation sets the tone for a night of partying.It’s after sunset. The DJ is starting to nudge the volume a little higher. The WDR Big Band and its unbelievably tight horn section sets this journey on its way. First there’s a classic from Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, “Moanin”.Then Torsten Goods ‘jumps that train’ and takes things on with a U2 cover, “When Love Comes To Town”. Its disco bass-lines and Wolfgang Haffner's in-the-pocket groove make it the perfect antido...

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Various Artists


Recording Information

Compiled by Marco Ostrowski

Mastered by Klaus Scheuermann

Cover art by Rupprecht Geiger