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Various Artists

Crescent City Classics [ CD / Album ]

Crescent City Classics

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  • Released Date: 08 May 2006

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Ah, Crescent City Classics, what a delightful compilation of New Orleans' finest musical offerings. This album is like taking a stroll down Bourbon Street, but without the regretful hangover the next morning.

The opening track, "When the Saints Go Marching In", sets the tone perfectly with its infectious brass sections and lively rhythm. It's impossible not to tap your foot along to this classic jazz standard.

Moving on to "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans", the haunting vocals and melancholic trumpet melodies transport you to a dimly lit bar in the French Quarter. You can almost smell the gumbo cooking in the background.

And let's not forget "Iko Iko", a song that practically demands you get up and dance. The upbeat tempo and call-and-response vocals make this track an instant mood-lifter.

Overall, Crescent City Classics is a love letter to the rich musical history of New Orleans. It perfectly captures the vibrant energy and soul of the city, leaving you wanting more.

So grab yourself a Hurricane cocktail, put on this album, and let the good times roll. Because as they say in the Big Easy, laissez les bons temps rouler!

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