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Three Classic Albums Plus [ CD / Album ]

Three Classic Albums Plus

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  • Released Date: 14 Mar 2011

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Hold onto your trumpets, music lovers, because Roy Eldridge is bringing the swing with not one, not two, but three classic albums in one juicy package.

First up, "Roy and Diz" sees Eldridge teaming up with Dizzy Gillespie to deliver a jazz fusion masterpiece that will have you tapping your toes and bobbing your head in no time. The chemistry between these two legends is palpable, with each note played with precision and panache.

Next, we have "Little Jazz", where Eldridge's smooth, soulful tones take center stage. From the sweet serenade of "Embraceable You" to the toe-tapping delight of "Cottontail", Eldridge proves he's not just a little jazz, but a big one.

Finally, "Swing Goes Dixie" takes us on a journey down south, with Eldridge infusing classic swing tunes with a dash of Dixieland flair. The result? A foot-stomping, hand-clapping good time that will have you reaching for your dancing shoes.

In conclusion, Roy Eldridge's three classic albums are a must-have for any jazz aficionado. So grab yourself a cocktail, put on your best swing dancing shoes, and let Eldridge's infectious melodies transport you to a bygone era of musical perfection. Trust me, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I've Found a New Baby
2. I Can't Get Started
3. Trumpet Blues
4. Algo Bueno
5. Pretty Eyed Baby
6. A Foggy Day
7. Blue Moon
8. Stormy Weather
9. Sweetheart On Parade
10. If I Had You
11. I Only Have Eyes for You
12. Sweet Georgia Brown
13. The Song Is Ended


Disc: 2
1. That's a Plenty
2. Royal Garden Blues
3. Jazz Me Blues
4. Tin Roof Blues
5. Struttin' With Some Barbecue
6. Black and Blue
7. Bugle Call Rag
8. Jada
9. Bean Stalkin'
10. The Nearness of You
11. Time On My Hands
12. The Walker
13. Tea for Two
14. Blue Moon
15. Cocktails for Two

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Roy Eldridge

Roy Eldridge may not be a household name to every music lover, but in the jazz world, he's considered an absolute legend. Born in 1911, this trumpet virtuoso has been wowing audiences with his electrifying solos for almost a century. Eldridge's career began in the swing era, playing alongside jazz greats like Count Basie and Fletcher Henderson. His dynamic and fiery playing style quickly made him a standout in the crowded jazz scene of the 1930s. Known for his expressive phrasing and innovative use of the trumpet, Eldridge's influence can be heard in the playing of countless musicians who came after him. He was a pioneer of the bebop movement, pushing boundaries and redefining what was possible on the trumpet. But Eldridge's talent wasn't just limited to his instrumental skills. He was also a masterful vocalist, with a smooth and soulful voice that could melt even the coldest of hearts. Despite facing racism and discrimination throughout his career, Eldridge never let it dim his passion for music. He continued to perform and record well into his later years, solidifying his reputation as one of the all-time greats in jazz. So whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or just looking to expand your musical horizons, Roy Eldridge is a name that deserves to be on your radar. With his infectious energy and unparalleled talent, he's guaranteed to leave you wanting more.

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