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A Night in Oxford Street [ CD / Album ]

A Night in Oxford Street

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  • Released Date: 21 Jul 2008

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Jimmy Rushing and Humphrey Lyttelton's collaboration on "A Night in Oxford Street" is like stumbling upon a hidden gem in a dusty old record shop. This album, recorded live at the 100 Club in London, captures the effortless charm and chemistry between these two legendary musicians.

Rushing's soulful vocals are the perfect match for Lyttelton's smooth trumpet solos, creating a dynamic sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. From the swinging energy of "Save Your Love For Me" to the mellow grooves of "Some of these Days," each track showcases the duo's undeniable talent and passion for their craft.

The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement to the album, with the audience's applause and the occasional chatter adding to the intimate atmosphere. It's like being transported back in time to a smoky jazz club in the heart of London, where the music is smooth, the drinks are flowing, and the good times never end.

Whether you're a die-hard jazz aficionado or just looking for some new music to groove to, "A Night in Oxford Street" is a must-listen. Rushing and Lyttelton's infectious energy and undeniable talent shine through on every track, making this album a true standout in the world of jazz music. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, kick back, and let the smooth sounds of Jimmy Rushing and Humphrey Lyttelton transport you to a magical night on Oxford Street. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Blues at Dawn
2. 'Deed I Do
3. Good Morning Blues
4. Jive at Five
5. How Long Blues
6. Sent for You Yesterday
7. I Want a Little Girl
8. You Can Depend On Me
9. If I Could Be With You
10. Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong)
11. The Song Is Ended

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Jimmy Rushing

Jimmy Rushing: Smoother than a freshly paved road and with a voice that could melt even the coldest of hearts, Jimmy Rushing is a true blues and jazz legend. Hailing from Oklahoma City, Rushing made a name for himself as the lead singer of the legendary Count Basie Orchestra in the 1930s and 1940s. His soulful vocals and impeccable phrasing have earned him a reputation as one of the greatest interpreters of the American songbook. With a stage presence that exudes charm and charisma, Rushing is a performer who effortlessly captures the hearts of audiences wherever he goes. Whether he's belting out a classic blues number or crooning a romantic ballad, Rushing's powerful voice never fails to captivate and mesmerize. Humphrey Lyttelton: A true renaissance man of the British jazz scene, Humphrey Lyttelton is a towering figure in the world of traditional jazz. Born in Eton, Lyttelton began his career as a trumpeter in the 1940s and quickly became a leading figure in the revival of traditional jazz in the UK. With his distinctive New Orleans-inspired style and irrepressible energy, Lyttelton has become a true icon of the British jazz scene. In addition to his musical talents, Lyttelton is also a respected broadcaster and writer, known for his witty and insightful commentary on all things jazz. With a career spanning over six decades, Lyttelton continues to inspire and delight audiences with his unique blend of skill, passion, and charisma. Whether he's leading his band through a raucous Dixieland number or sharing anecdotes from his storied career, Lyttelton is a true national treasure.

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Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band

Jimmy Rushing: Smoother than a freshly paved road and with a voice that could melt even the coldest of hearts, Jimmy Rushing is a true blues and jazz legend. Hailing from Oklahoma City, Rushing made a name for himself as the lead singer of the legendary Count Basie Orchestra in the 1930s and 1940s. His soulful vocals and impeccable phrasing have earned him a reputation as one of the greatest interpreters of the American songbook. With a stage presence that exudes charm and charisma, Rushing is a performer who effortlessly captures the hearts of audiences wherever he goes. Whether he's belting out a classic blues number or crooning a romantic ballad, Rushing's powerful voice never fails to captivate and mesmerize. Humphrey Lyttelton: A true renaissance man of the British jazz scene, Humphrey Lyttelton is a towering figure in the world of traditional jazz. Born in Eton, Lyttelton began his career as a trumpeter in the 1940s and quickly became a leading figure in the revival of traditional jazz in the UK. With his distinctive New Orleans-inspired style and irrepressible energy, Lyttelton has become a true icon of the British jazz scene. In addition to his musical talents, Lyttelton is also a respected broadcaster and writer, known for his witty and insightful commentary on all things jazz. With a career spanning over six decades, Lyttelton continues to inspire and delight audiences with his unique blend of skill, passion, and charisma. Whether he's leading his band through a raucous Dixieland number or sharing anecdotes from his storied career, Lyttelton is a true national treasure.

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