Love Is Passing Thru

Love Is Passing Thru
Studio album by Roberto Magris
Released	2024 (2024)
Recorded	January 26 and February 1, 2005
Studio	Artesuono Recording Studio, Cavalicco, Udine, Italy
Genre	Jazz
Length	69:32
Label	JMood
Producer	Roberto Magris
Roberto Magris chronology
High Quote (2023) Love Is Passing Thru (2024)

Love Is Passing Thru is an album by jazz pianist Roberto Magris released on the JMood label in 2024, featuring performances by Magris on solo, duo, trio and quartet. This recording is from 2005, and captures his Italian quartet after they returned from a tour of the Far East. It focuses on various aspects of love and includes a variety of Balinese percussion instruments. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
All About Jazz	[5]
All About Jazz	[6]
Concerto	[7]
Jazzport	[8]
Kathodic	[9]
Sk.jazz	[10]

The All About Jazz review by Dan McClenaghan awarded the album 4.5 stars and simply states: "Recorded in 2005, during his Soul Note days, coming off a Far East tour with his Italian working group the music presented (70-plus generous minutes) is as fresh and modern-sounding as anything he has recorded." ^[5] The All About Jazz review by Edward Blanco awarded the album 4 stars and simply states: "This recording is one that truly represents Magris' experience, culture and approach to jazz as a European musician." ^[6] The Aoide Magazine review by Eric Harabadian states: "This particular album focuses on various aspects of love. This is music to close your eyes and wrap your emotions in." ^[11]

Track listing

1. "Hair, Bee, Knee, Calls" (Roberto Magris) – 4:38
2. "Two-Sided Love" (Roberto Magris) – 10:05
3. "Love Has Passed Me by Again" (Billy Strayhorn) – 5:55
4. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Don Raye/Gene de Paul) – 4:08
5. "Mi Sono Innamorato Di Te" (Luigi Tenco) – 2:15
6. "Estate" (Bruno Martino) – 3:39
7. "In the Days of Our Love" (Marian McPartland) – 4:32
8. "Love Came" (Strayhorn/Duke Ellington) – 7:06
9. "Jitterbug Waltz" (Fats Waller) – 5:49
10. "Orson" (Billy Strayhorn) – 5:40
11. "Lush Life – take 1" (Strayhorn) – 5:11
12. "Lush Life – take 2" (Strayhorn) – 5:29
13. "Ontet" (Gerry Mulligan) – 4:36

Personnel

Musicians

• Ettore Martin – tenor sax
• Roberto Magris – piano
• Danilo Gallo – bass
• Enzo Carpentieri – drums

Production

• Paul Collins – Executive producer
• Stefano Amerio – engineering
• Abe Goldstien – design
• Fulvio Cazzador – cover painting

References

1. "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". JazzWeek .
2. "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". JMood Records.
3. "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". All About Jazz .
4. "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". The 19th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Critics Polls.
5. Dan McClenaghan (March 18, 2024). "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". All About Jazz .
6. Edward Blanco (June 5, 2024). "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". All About Jazz .
7. Joerg Weitlaner (April 2024). "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". Concerto (in German). No. 2. p. 63.
8. Jan Hocek (March 15, 2024). "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". Jazzport (in Czech).
9. Vittorio Lo Conte (February 20, 2024). "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". Kathodic (in Italian).
10. Patrick Španko (August 2, 2024). "Roberto Magris: Love Is Passing Thru". Sk.jazz (in Slovak).
11. Eric Harabadian (March 18, 2024). "Jazz, blues and alternative views – part 5". Aoide Magazine.