Barney Wilen - Inside Nitty = Gritty (LP)

Barney Wilen's 'Inside Nitty = Gritty' is a captivating jazz album, released on 1 January 1994 by Venus Records, Inc. This 51-minute masterpiece showcases Wilen's versatility as he delves into a mix of French jazz, free jazz, hard bop, and traditional jazz. The tracklist features an eclectic blend of songs, including 'Valse Hot', 'Caravan', and 'The Trolley Song', alongside lesser-known gems like '聞かせてよ愛の言葉を' and 'パリの舗道'. With his unique approach to the genre, Barney Wilen takes listeners on a sonic journey, navigating the complexities of jazz with ease. 'Inside Nitty = Gritty' is a must-listen for fans of Barney Wilen and jazz enthusiasts alike, offering a rich and immersive experience that showcases the artist's skill and craftsmanship.