Introducing Ben Aronov by Ben Aronov, released 20 March 2014, includes the following tracks: "Palisades", "Suavity", "Circle Of Threes" and more.
This version of Introducing Ben Aronov comes as a 1xCD. -
Pianist Aranov in a trio setting feat. bassist Jay Leonhart & drummer Billy Hart.
"Introducing Ben Aranov" is a CD release that presents the refined piano artistry of Ben Aronov in an intimate, acoustically rich setting. Rooted in modern and straight-ahead jazz, the album highlights Aronov's elegant touch, nuanced phrasing and unhurried sense of swing. Across the program, he balances lyrical ballads with more rhythmically driven pieces, always placing musical conversation and harmonic depth at the forefront. Listeners can expect clear, warm sound, a focus on melody, and arrangements that leave plenty of space for subtle improvisation rather than showy virtuosity. This makes the CD appealing both to dedicated jazz aficionados and to listeners who are discovering acoustic jazz piano for the first time. The artist Ben Aronov was known in the jazz world as a tasteful, versatile pianist with a strong command of harmony and an instinct for sensitive accompaniment. Over the course of his career, he collaborated with respected bandleaders and vocalists, building a reputation as a musician who could adapt to many contexts while always sounding personal and authentic. His playing is marked by clarity, swing, and an understated emotional intensity that reveals more depth with each repeated listen. The label Progressive has long been associated with carefully produced jazz releases that put musical substance before spectacle. Specializing in high-quality studio sessions and artist-driven projects, Progressive is known for preserving acoustic detail, presenting musicians in a natural sound stage, and curating recordings that honor the jazz tradition while leaving room for individual voices. With "Introducing Ben Aranov," Progressive offers a focused portrait of a pianist whose artistry thrives in precisely this kind of attentive, audiophile-minded production.
Modern
32.382
- AcidJazz/DanceJazz 106- Avantgarde/Free 982- Bebop 109- Bossa Nova 341- Cool 75- Hard Bop 155- Jazz Rock/Fusion 748- Latin Jazz 1.000- Other Modern Jazz 27.397- PopJazz/SmoothJazz 798- World-&Ethno-Ja. 448
