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The Savoy Ballroom
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The Savoy Ballroom

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  • Released Date: 14 Sep 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Step back in time and lace up those dancing shoes, because Savoy Ballroom's latest compilation album is here to transport you to the swinging jazz era of the 1930s to 1950s. This collection of tracks from the legendary house bands at the iconic Savoy Ballroom in Harlem is a toe-tapping, hip-swaying journey through some of the most influential music of the time.

From the smooth, sultry sounds of Chick Webb and his orchestra to the high-energy, brass-filled tunes of Count Basie, this album has something for every jazz enthusiast. The impeccable musicianship and infectious rhythms will have you grooving from start to finish, whether you're a seasoned Lindy Hopper or just looking to add a little swing to your step.

Standout tracks include the toe-tapping "Stompin' at the Savoy" by Webb's orchestra, the soulful "One O'Clock Jump" by Count Basie, and the electrifying "Flying Home" by Lionel Hampton. Each song showcases the talent and creativity of the musicians who graced the stage of the Savoy Ballroom, making this album a must-listen for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant sounds of the jazz age.

So grab a partner, hit the dance floor, and let the infectious melodies of Savoy Ballroom's house bands sweep you off your feet. This album is a true celebration of the golden era of jazz, and a reminder of the timeless appeal of music that makes you want to move. Don't miss out on this toe-tapping, hip-swaying extravaganza - your ears will thank you.

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Hailing from the vibrant streets of New Orleans, SAVOY BALLROOM is a musical force to be reckoned with. This eclectic duo, comprised of frontman Jimmy "Jazz Hands" Smith and synth wizard Lucy "Funky Feet" Jones, has been taking the music scene by storm with their infectious blend of jazz, funk, and electro-pop. With their roots firmly planted in the swinging rhythms of the Big Easy, SAVOY BALLROOM brings a fresh and modern twist to traditional jazz standards. Their live performances are nothing short of a spectacle, with Jimmy's soulful vocals and electrifying stage presence complemented perfectly by Lucy's mesmerising synth solos and funky basslines. Their debut album, "Midnight in the Big Easy", is a testament to their musical prowess, blending sultry ballads with high-energy dancefloor anthems. Tracks like "Swingin' in the Moonlight" and "Funky Town Boogie" showcase the duo's ability to seamlessly blend genres, creating a sound that is uniquely their own. SAVOY BALLROOM's music is a celebration of life, love, and the joy of music. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to be transported to a world where the brass is loud, the sax is smooth, and the party never stops. Trust us, once you step into the SAVOY BALLROOM, you'll never want to leave.

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