Dive into the vibrant and sultry world of cabaret and burlesque with the Ultimate Instrumental Jazz Collective's "Burlesque – Cabaret Swing Jazz: Glamorous Festival, Entertaining Lounge, New Orleans Vibes." Released on February 5, 2019, under Jazz NY Records, this album is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of jazz, funk, and New Orleans-inspired sounds. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 47 minutes, the album features 25 tracks that seamlessly blend the elegance of cabaret with the raw energy of burlesque, creating a unique and immersive listening experience.
From the sultry "Burlesque" to the lively "Jazzy Express" and the enchanting "Champagne Island," each track is a testament to the Collective's mastery of instrumental jazz. The album's diverse range of compositions, from the "Glamorous Festival" to the intimate "Entertaining Lounge," showcases the band's versatility and deep roots in the jazz tradition. Tracks like "New Orleans Vibes" and "Hot New Orleans Fever" pay homage to the city's rich musical heritage, while others like "Shimmy Shake" and "Satin Stripper" bring a modern, energetic twist to the classic cabaret sound.
The Ultimate Instrumental Jazz Collective's expertise shines through in every note, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that evoke the glamour and excitement of a cabaret stage. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises a thrilling exploration of the vibrant world of cabaret and burlesque, all through the lens of exceptional instrumental jazz.