Gerry Mulligan - Makin Whoopee Demanton

Review by Maria Kim

The album Makin Whoopee Demanton by Gerry Mulligan is a masterpiece of jazz music. Mulligan, known for his signature style of cool jazz, delivers a stunning performance that is sure to captivate any listener. The album features a collection of classic tunes, including the title track "Makin Whoopee," "My Funny Valentine," and "The Nearness of You," all of which are beautifully arranged and executed.

Mulligan's baritone saxophone takes center stage, accompanied by a talented group of musicians who provide a rich and nuanced sound. The album's arrangements are sophisticated yet accessible, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the world of jazz.

One standout track is "Bernie's Tune," which features a lively and upbeat melody that is sure to get your toes tapping. Mulligan's improvisation on this track is particularly impressive, showcasing his technical skill and artistic flair.

Summary by Maria Kim

Makin Whoopee Demanton is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. With its expertly crafted arrangements and stellar performances, this album is a timeless classic that will continue to delight listeners for years to come.