Peter Nero - Don't Get Around Much Anymore [DIRECT]
Reached a wide audience through Nero's frequent TV appearances.
Often starts with a baroque or romantic-era flourish. Peter Nero - Don't get around much anymore
Features his signature "percussive" touch and rapid-fire scales. Context and Legacy Reached a wide audience through Nero's frequent TV
The 1962 performance of "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" by Peter Nero stands as a definitive example of Third Stream jazz—a sophisticated blend of classical technicality and mid-century swing. The Artist: Peter Nero it is a structural reimagining.
Uses lush, dense chords that lean into his classical background.
Shifts from a playful bounce to lightning-fast runs.
Nero’s take on this Duke Ellington classic is not a simple cover; it is a structural reimagining.
