No Pain for Cakes

by The Lounge Lizards

No Pain for Cakes cover art

Shedding their initial 'fake jazz' irony, John Lurie's ensemble delivered a remarkably sophisticated, globe-trotting album of complex instrumental music. The compositions effortlessly bridge intricate chamber arrangements with highly spirited improvisation, effectively reinventing avant-garde jazz with a cool, cinematic elegance.

Genres

  • Avant-Garde Jazz

Tracklist

  1. My Trip To Ireland
  2. No Pain For Cakes
  3. My Clown's On Fire
  4. Carry Me Out
  5. Bob And Nico
  6. Tango #3, Determination For Rosa Parks
  7. The Magic Of Palermo
  8. Cue For Passion
  9. Where Were You