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Zelda & Jazz

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Jazz piano, upright bass, and mellow percussion set the stage for the debut release of The Deku Trio. “Zelda & Jazz” is a 12 track tribute to The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.

The Deku Trio is a new project from Rob Araujo (Chillhop) and Chris Davidson (GameChops) that elevates video game covers through forward-leaning arrangements for jazz trio.

Zelda & Jazz is available on vinyl from GameChops.shop

Zelda & Jazz Ocarina of Time tribute on green marble vinyl record

Highlighting fan favorites like Song of Storms, Zelda’s Lullaby, and Great Fairy Fountain, The Deku Trio’s coffeehouse-style reimaginings feature cozy ornamented piano arrangements, interesting reharmonizations, soulful basslines, and delicate drums and percussion. Music composed by Koji Kondo with character designs by award-winning comic author Riana Dorsey.

Tracklisting

Ocarina of Time
Zelda’s Lullaby
Lost Woods
Sheik’s Theme
Gerudo Valley
Song of Storms
Jabu-Jabu’s Interlude
Zora’s Domain
Great Fairy’s Fountain
Kakariko Lullaby
Epona’s Song
Gerudo Valley (Reprise)

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Album Credits
Piano – Princess Keys
Drums – Lincoln Beats
Upright Bass – G. Dorf
Arranged by Rob Araujo
Mastered by Dj Cutman
Artwork by Riana Dorsey
Composed by Koji Kondo
Executive Producer Chris Davidson
Originally from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

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