Chris Barber's Jazz Band delivers a vibrant and energetic performance in "Barber In Berlin," released on April 30, 2011, under the CoolNote label. This album is a delightful blend of ragtime, jazz, and swing music, showcasing the band's exceptional musicianship and their ability to captivate audiences with timeless classics and lively original compositions.
With a runtime of 44 minutes, "Barber In Berlin" features nine tracks, including "Climax Rag," "Easy Easy Baby," and "Oh, My Maryland." The album highlights the band's dynamic range, from the upbeat and playful "Gotta Travel On" to the smooth and sultry "Ice Cream." Each track is a testament to the band's mastery of their instruments and their deep understanding of the jazz tradition.
Chris Barber's Jazz Band, known for their contributions to the jazz scene, brings their signature style to this album, making it a standout addition to any music collection. The inclusion of Ottilie Patterson adds a unique vocal element that enhances the overall listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Chris Barber's Jazz Band or a newcomer to their music, "Barber In Berlin" is sure to impress and entertain.
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