Tribute to the Eighth Airforce
Tribute to the Eighth Airforce
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Our Take
Our Take
The MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA pays a swinging tribute to the heroes of the skies with their latest album, "Tribute to the Eighth Airforce." Straight out of the gate, this album takes off like a B-17 bomber on a mission, soaring through classic big band tunes with precision and flair.
From the opening track "In the Mood," the MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA delivers an irresistible mix of toe-tapping swing and heartfelt emotion. The horn section blares with power, the rhythm section grooves effortlessly, and the vocalists croon with old-school charm. It's as if Glenn Miller himself has stepped back in time to lead this talented ensemble.
Throughout the album, the MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA showcases their versatility and passion for the music of the era. Whether it's the sultry ballad "Moonlight Serenade" or the lively bounce of "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree," each track is a showcase of the band's impeccable musicianship and infectious energy.
But it's not all just nostalgia and tribute here. The MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA injects their own modern twist into these familiar tunes, giving them a fresh coat of paint while still staying true to the swinging spirit of the original compositions.
In a world filled with pre-packaged pop and soulless tunes, "Tribute to the Eighth Airforce" is a breath of fresh air, a reminder of the timelessness and joy of classic big band music. So grab your dancing shoes, pour yourself a stiff drink, and let the MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA take you on a musical journey back in time. Flyboys and flygirls, this one's for you.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Flying Home
2. I'll Be Seeing You
3. Underneath the Spreading Chestnut Tree
4. On the Sunny Side of the Street
5. Marie
6. Green Eyes
7. Opus One
8. A String of Pearls
9. Take the 'A' Train
10. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
11. Theme from 'We'll Meet Again'
12. St. Louis Blues
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About the artist
The Memphis Belle Orchestra
Hailing from the bustling streets of Memphis, the MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA is a musical force to be reckoned with. Led by the enigmatic conductor, Memphis Belle, this 15-piece ensemble combines the soulful sounds of jazz, the infectious rhythms of funk, and the grandeur of classical orchestration to create a truly unique listening experience. With a career spanning over two decades, MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA has wowed audiences around the world with their electrifying performances. From sold-out shows at the Royal Albert Hall to headlining major music festivals, this orchestra knows how to captivate a crowd like no other. What sets MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA apart from other musical acts is their infectious energy and undeniable chemistry on stage. Each member brings their own flair and personality to the group, creating a dynamic and eclectic sound that is both refreshing and exhilarating. Their latest album, "Symphony of Groove", is a testament to their unparalleled talent and creativity. From the smooth grooves of "Funky Town" to the haunting melodies of "Moonlight Sonata", MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA showcases their versatility and musical prowess in every track. So, whether you're a jazz aficionado, a funk fanatic, or just a music lover looking for something new and exciting, MEMPHIS BELLE ORCHESTRA is sure to delight and entertain. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of this extraordinary ensemble live in concert. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.
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