New York Undercover Live In Paris by Various is an electrifying album that captures the essence of New York's vibrant music scene. The album features live performances from some of the city's most talented musicians, including jazz legends like Roy Hargrove and Dee Dee Bridgewater, as well as up-and-coming artists like saxophonist Marcus Strickland and trumpeter Jeremy Pelt.
The album's standout tracks include Hargrove's soulful rendition of "Strasbourg/St. Denis" and Bridgewater's powerful performance of "Afro Blue." The musicians' virtuosic playing and improvisation skills are on full display throughout the album, showcasing the dynamic energy of live jazz.
The album's production quality is top-notch, with crisp sound and excellent mixing that captures the live concert experience. The audience's enthusiastic reactions add to the excitement and energy of the performances, making the listener feel like they are right there in the audience.