Tango & All That Jazz (2007)

About this title: Pablo Ziegler spent over a decade as the pianist with bandoneon player Astor Piazzolla's band and after the latter's death, he became one of the major interpreters of the modern tango. With a quartet including Hector del Curto on bandoneon, guitarist Paul Myers, bassist Pablo Aslan and adding a special guest, vibraphonist Stefon Harris on several tracks, the spirit of Piazzolla is very much alive. Two of Piazzolla's compositions are performed, "La Muerte del Angel" and "Michelangelo," both of them intense affairs. Among Ziegler's potent originals are the bittersweet ballad "Milonga en el ... read more

Tracks:

1. La Muerte del Angel [Piazzolla]
2. Milonga en el Viento [Ziegler]
3. Pablo's Band Intro
4. Michelangelo '70 [Piazzolla]
5. Alredor del Choclo [Ziegler]
6. Desde Otros Tiempos [Ziegler]
7. Once Again...Milonga [Ziegler]
8. Muchacha de Boedo [Ziegler]
9. La Cumparsola [Rodriguez]
10. La Rayuela [Ziegler]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.