THE GOLDEN AGE OF SWING - BIG BAND LEGENDS VOL.2 (1996)(FULL ALBUM)

Описание: Tracklist
00:00 1 Louis Armstrong– Bye & Bye
02:35 2 Louis Armstrong– Wolverine Blues
05:55 3 Count Basie– Stampede In G Minor
08:43 4 Count Basie– Wiggle Woogie
11:23 5 Cab Calloway– Come On With The Come On
14:21 6 Cab Calloway– Special Delivery
17:21 7 Benny Carter– Cuddle Up, Huddle Up
20:09 8 Benny Carter– Sunday
22:56 9 Duke Ellington– Cotton Tail
26:09 10 Duke Ellington– Just A-Stettin' And Rockin'
29:47 11 Duke Ellington– Main Stem
32:37 12 Lionel Hampton– Flyin' Home
35:50 13 Lionel Hampton– Tempo's Boogie
39:01 14 Horace Henderson– Smooth Sailing
42:00 15 Earl Hines– Grand Terrace Shuffle
44:41 16 Earl Hines– Windy City Jive
47:33 17 Buddy Johnson– One Of Them Good Ones
50:49 18 Harlan Leonard– Skee
53:49 19 Jay McShann– Swingmatism
56:30 20 Jay McShann– The Jumpin' Blues
59:35 21 Lucky Millinder– Mason Flyer
01:02:27 22 Lucky Millinder– Shipyard Social Function
01:05:22 23 Cootie Williams– Blue Garden Blues
01:08:41 24 Cootie Williams– Salt Lake City Bounce

Label: EPM Musique – 158462
Series: Jazz Archives – N° 8
Country: France
Released: 1996
Genre: Jazz
Style: Big Band, Swing

The Golden Age Of Swing - Big Band Legends Vol. 2 is a nostalgic musical journey that transports listeners to the height of the swing era, capturing the electrifying essence of big band music. This album is a well-curated collection of tracks from some of the most iconic bandleaders and musicians of the genre, featuring pieces that epitomize the energy, rhythm, and intricacy that defined the swing movement.

The production quality is excellent, with crisp remastering that brings out the bright brass sections, infectious rhythms, and smooth orchestrations that made swing a dominant force in popular music. Standout tracks highlight the era's greatest performers, showcasing their distinctive styles — from powerful trumpet solos and nimble saxophone melodies to the driving drumbeats that fueled countless dance floors.

Fans of Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and other legends will appreciate the authentic renditions and timeless appeal of these recordings. Vol. 2 continues to celebrate the genre’s rich heritage, making it a must-have for any jazz or big band enthusiast. The collection not only serves as a gateway to the past but also as a reminder of the sheer vitality and artistic brilliance that characterized this golden age of music.

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