Dive into the smooth, soulful world of swing music with Allan Vaché's 2009 album, "Breezy." This captivating collection of 16 tracks offers a delightful journey through classic tunes and timeless melodies, showcasing Vaché's mastery of the clarinet and his deep connection to the swing genre. From the dreamy "Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland" to the sultry "My Honey's Lovin' Arms," each song is a testament to Vaché's virtuosic playing and his ability to breathe new life into beloved standards.
The album opens with the enchanting "Spain," a piece that sets the tone for the rest of the record, followed by the upbeat "My Inspiration" and the tender "Krazy Kapers." Vaché's clarinet shines on tracks like "South Rampart Street Parade" and "Jubilee," while his emotive playing on "Poor Butterfly" and "Sleep" showcases his versatility and depth. The album also features a delightful rendition of "You Go to My Head" and a soulful take on "Blues for the Old Men," proving that Vaché's music transcends time and trends.
"Breezy" is not just an album; it's an experience. With a duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes, it's a perfect companion for a relaxing evening or a lively gathering. The album was released on Nagel Heyer Records, a label known for its commitment to high-quality jazz and swing music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Allan Vaché or a newcomer to his music, "Breezy" is sure to captivate and enchant, offering a taste of the cool, breezy playing that comes straight from the soul.
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Tracks
Meet Me Tonight in DreamlandAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
SpainAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
My InspirationAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
My Honey's Lovin' ArmsAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
Krazy KapersAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
Baby, Won't You Please Come HomeAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
Breezin' Along with the BreezeAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
South Rampart Street ParadeAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
What's NewAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
JubileeAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
Poor ButterflyAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
SleepAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
Oh, DaddyAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
I Want a Little GirlAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
You Go to My HeadAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
Blues for the Old MenAllan Vaché, David Jones, John Allred, Johnny Varro, Bob Haggart, Ed Metz Jr.
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