Standard1 – My One And Only Love: with a Jazz Twist
In the golden haze of autumn, Standard1 delivers a sophisticated reinterpretation of “My One And Only Love,” breathing new life into the Oscar-winning film soundtrack. This passionate rendition weaves together classic jazz elements with modern sensibilities, creating an intimate musical experience that resonates with both longtime jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Through velvet vocals and masterful instrumentation, Standard1 captures the essence of romance that made the original a timeless classic. The arrangement, featuring delicate piano work by Young-chan Lee and sophisticated bass lines by Dong-won Han, creates a perfect backdrop for Jake Woo’s emotive vocals. This release stands as a testament to Standard1’s ability to honor musical heritage while crafting something uniquely their own.
Genres: Vocal Jazz, Jazz Standards, Film Score Jazz
Sounds Like: Jamie Cullum, Michael Bublé, Diana Krall, Kurt Elling, John Pizzarelli
About Song
“My One And Only Love” originally gained widespread recognition as part of the soundtrack for the Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning film “Leaving Las Vegas” (1996). This new interpretation by Standard1 maintains the song’s emotional core while adding subtle modern jazz elements. Recorded with a focus on acoustic instruments and intimate arrangements, the track features pristine production by Hyun-seok Jang, who handled both the recording and mastering processes. The song is available on major streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and Melon, offering listeners worldwide access to this sophisticated reimagining of a beloved classic.
Release Date: 30 Sep 2024
About Artist
Suwon Yim – A highly trained jazz pianist from South Korea, Suwon graduated Summa Cum Laude from Berklee Global Jazz Institute in 2021, having studied under legends like Danilo Perez and John Patitucci. Her rich experience includes performing with the Ray Brown Jr. Quartet across Europe and reaching the finals of Germany’s Gutenberg Jazz Collective, cementing her position as one of the jazz world’s emerging talents.
Rob Christian – A versatile multi-instrumentalist based in Toronto, Rob’s talents span flute, EWI, and saxophone, each instrument adding depth to Fun with Suwon and Friends. His production skills bring polish to this album, creating a space where jazz finds new textures and layers.
Noam Guerrier Freud – Drummer and rhythm architect, Noam lends the pulse that drives Fun with Suwon and Friends, bringing an infectious energy that reflects his multicultural influences from Montreal and beyond. His creative drumming grounds the album’s diverse compositions, completing this trio’s sound.
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