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Mr. Acker Bilk Requests [ CD / Album ]

Mr. Acker Bilk Requests

SKU: CD114388 Barcode: 0604988073928
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Our Take

Mr. Acker Bilk, the man, the myth, the clarinet-playing legend. Known for his distinctive sound and his cheeky persona, Bilk has graced us with another album full of his signature jazz tunes in "Mr. Acker Bilk Requests". From the moment you press play, you are transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of London, with Bilk's smooth clarinet leading the way. The album kicks off with the upbeat track "Stranger on the Shore", a classic Bilk tune that never fails to get your toes tapping. But don't be fooled by the title, this album isn't just a collection of Bilk's greatest hits. He also throws in a few surprises, like his soulful rendition of "La Vie En Rose" and the funky "Buona Sera". Bilk proves he still has what it takes to keep us grooving. The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in all the right places. You can hear every note, every riff, and every nuance of Bilk's performance, making for a truly immersive listening experience. Overall, "Mr. Acker Bilk Requests" is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast. Bilk's charm and talent shine through on every track, making it a joy to listen to from start to finish. So grab a glass of whiskey, dim the lights, and let Acker Bilk serenade you into the night. Cheers to you, Mr. Bilk.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Travelling Blues
2. Delia Gone
3. Gladiola Rag
4. Willy the Weeper
5. Dardanella
6. Franklin Street Blues
7. Easter Parade
8. Marching Through Georgia
9. In a Persian Market
10. I'm Going Home
11. Ory's Creole Trombone
12. Summer Set
13. Let the Light from the Lighthouse Shine
14. Berliner Luft March
15. Tiger Rag
16. Cushion Foot Stomp
17. Run, Come See Jerusalem
18. Old Comrade's March
19. C.R.E. March
20. Carry Me Back
21. Jump in the Line
22. Blaze Away
23. El Abanico
24. Louisian-I-ay
25. Higher Ground
26. Under the Double Eagle


Disc: 2
1. Stranger On the Shore
2. Lullaby
3. Mean to Me
4. Greensleeves
5. Take My Lips
6. Sentimental Journey
7. Nobody Knows
8. Is This the Blues?
9. Cielto Lindo
10. Deep Purple
11. I Can't Get Started
12. Carolina Moon
13. Stars and Stripes
14. Perdido Street Blues
15. Papa Dip
16. My Heart Belongs to Daddy
17. Gospel Train
18. Maryland March
19. That's My Home
20. Go Tell It On the Mountain
21. Creole Jazz
22. House Rent Stomp
23. My Bucket's Got a Hole in It
24. Stomp Off, Let's Go

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