{"product_id":"david-friedman-glow-compact-discs","title":"David Friedman: Glow - COMPACT DISCS","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eGlow\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eDavid Friedman\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eSteeplechase\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003eCOMPACT DISCS\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e716043199723\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eJazz\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2026-02-13\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         A Vibraphone Dialogue Like No Other.Glow, which is dedicated to the late vibraphone master Dave Samuels, is a landmark recording that redefines what's possible in jazz vibraphone performance. Featuring two of the world's most accomplished mallet percussionists-David Friedman and Tony Miceli-this album is not just a duet; it's a revelation. It's the first jazz album composed entirely of vibraphone duets, and it succeeds where others have hesitated: by solving the long-standing challenge of sonic overlap and range limitation.What sets Glow apart is it's innovative approach to range and texture. The vibraphone, with it's three-octave span, presents a unique challenge when paired with another of it's kind. Historically, artists have sidestepped this issue by pairing vibes with marimba, which offers a broader tonal palette. But Friedman and Miceli dared to go where others faltered: two vibraphones, no safety net.Their solution? Instant arranging-a dynamic, real-time negotiation of register and role. If Miceli plays a melody in the upper octaves, Friedman anchors the sound in the lower range. If Miceli shifts to the middle, Friedman \"sandwiches\" him with left-hand bass and right-hand treble. This constant awareness of spatial and harmonic placement creates a rich, layered sound that feels orchestral despite the duo format.Each player adjusts not only to avoid clashing but to enhance the other's voice. The result is a seamless interplay where melody, harmony, and rhythm breathe together.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"David Friedman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42346342056007,"sku":"45729508","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/4474331-3493585.jpg?v=1767268122","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/david-friedman-glow-compact-discs","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}