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Too Marvelous For Words [ CD / Album ]

Too Marvelous For Words

SKU: CD3387 Barcode: 0090204819928
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  • Released Date: 25 Oct 1999

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

The Count Basie Bunch's latest album is an absolute swinging delight that will have you tapping your toes and snapping your fingers in no time. "Too Marvelous For Words" pays homage to the legendary jazz pianist with a fresh, modern twist that is sure to win over both die-hard fans and new listeners alike.

With their impeccable musicianship and infectious energy, the Count Basie Bunch effortlessly breathes new life into classic tunes like "April in Paris" and "Corner Pocket." Each track is a masterclass in big band jazz, with tight arrangements and dynamic solos that showcase the band's incredible talent.

But what truly sets this album apart is the sheer joy and exuberance that pours out of every note. From the playful interplay between the horns to the nimble piano lines that dance across each track, it's clear that the Count Basie Bunch are having the time of their lives making music. And it's impossible not to get caught up in their infectious enthusiasm.

In a world that can often feel overwhelming and chaotic, "Too Marvelous For Words" is a much-needed dose of pure, unadulterated joy. So grab a cocktail, find a comfy chair, and let the Count Basie Bunch whisk you away to a world of timeless melodies and toe-tapping rhythms. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Shoe Shine Boy
2. Lover Man
3. Georgia Mae
4. Squeeze Me
5. Buck Huckles
6. Splittin'
7. Caravan
8. Old Man River
9. Too Marvelous for Words
10. Sent for You Yesterday
11. Perdido
12. Satin Doll

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About the artist

The Count Basie Bunch

Count Basie Bunch is the epitome of cool. This jazz legend has been swinging since the 1930s, captivating audiences with his infectious rhythms and smooth style. Known for his impeccable taste and unique arrangements, Basie Bunch has earned a reputation as a true maestro of jazz. With a band that includes some of the most talented musicians in the industry, Basie Bunch creates a sound that is both timeless and contemporary. From the classic hits of the swing era to modern interpretations of jazz standards, the Count never fails to impress. But what really sets Basie Bunch apart is his knack for bringing together diverse musical influences. His music transcends genres, blending elements of swing, blues, and even a touch of funk. This eclectic approach keeps his sound fresh and exciting, ensuring that audiences of all ages can appreciate his music. And let's not forget Basie Bunch's infectious energy and charisma on stage. Whether he's leading the band with his signature piano playing or engaging the audience with his witty banter, he never fails to entertain. In a world filled with cookie-cutter musicians, Basie Bunch stands out as a true original. So, if you're looking for a musical experience that is both sophisticated and fun, look no further than Count Basie Bunch. With his timeless sound and undeniable talent, this jazz legend is sure to leave you swinging and singing along all night long.

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