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Louis Prima

His Greatest Hits [ CD / Album ]

His Greatest Hits

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  • Released Date: 11 Nov 2000

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Louis Prima, the cheeky chappy of the jazz world, swings his way into our hearts and ears with 'His Greatest Hits'. This collection of toe-tapping tunes is a delightful reminder of Prima's playful charisma and musical prowess.

From the infectious energy of "Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody" to the smooth crooning of "Buona Sera" and the irresistible swing of "Jump, Jive, an' Wail", Prima showcases his range and talent with flair. His charismatic vocals and dynamic trumpet playing are a joy to listen to, transporting us back to a time when music was all about having a good time.

Prima's unique blend of jazz, swing, and boogie-woogie is as infectious as ever, proving that he truly was ahead of his time. His infectious energy and larger-than-life personality shine through on every track, making it impossible not to tap your feet and sing along.

Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to Prima's music, 'His Greatest Hits' is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates good music and good vibes. So grab a glass of bubbly, put on your dancing shoes, and let Louis Prima sweep you off your feet with this charming collection of classics. Cheers to the King of Swing!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Lady in Red
2. The Music Goes 'Round and 'Round
3. I'm an Old Cowhand
4. I'll Be Seeing You
5. I'll Walk Alone
6. My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time
7. Josephine, Please No Lean On the Bell
8. Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop
9. Brooklyn Boogie
10. Civilization
11. The Thousand Islands Song
12. My Cucuzza

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About the artist

Louis Prima

Louis Prima is the musical equivalent of a hot fudge sundae - indulgent, satisfying, and impossible not to love. Born in New Orleans, this larger-than-life artist has been captivating audiences with his infectious energy and signature scat singing since the 1930s. With a career spanning over five decades, Prima has solidified his place in music history as a true showman. Known for his wild stage antics and boundless charisma, Prima has carved out a unique niche in the world of jazz and swing music. His high-energy performances and playful interactions with his bandmates have earned him a devoted following of fans who can't get enough of his irresistible charm. Prima's discography is a treasure trove of swingin' classics, including hits like "Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody" and "Jump, Jive, an' Wail." His collaborations with the legendary Keely Smith showcased his dynamic vocal range and ability to effortlessly blend jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues. But beyond his undeniable talent as a musician, Prima's larger-than-life personality and infectious sense of fun are what truly set him apart. Whether he's belting out a jazz standard or cracking jokes with his bandmates, Prima's infectious enthusiasm is impossible to resist. In a world full of cookie-cutter artists, Louis Prima stands out as a true original. With his iconic music and larger-than-life persona, he continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world. So put on your dancing shoes and get ready to jump, jive, and wail with the one and only Louis Prima.

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