Dive into the rich, vibrant world of jazz with Pee Wee Russell's "Complete Jazz Series 1935 - 1946." This captivating album is a treasure trove of classic tracks that span the golden era of jazz, swing, and ragtime, showcasing the incredible talent and versatility of Pee Wee Russell. Known for his distinctive, wailing clarinet style, Russell's music is a testament to the spirit and innovation of the time.
The album features a mix of original compositions and reinterpretations, including standout tracks like "Taboo," "Mary Lou," and "Indiana." Each song is a masterclass in musical storytelling, with Russell's clarinet weaving intricate melodies that are as playful as they are profound. The tracks from 1935 to 1946 capture the evolution of Russell's sound, from the lively, energetic swing of "Fidgety Feet" to the soulful, introspective notes of "Lonesome And Sorry."
Recorded under the Complete Jazz Series label, this collection is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. The album's 59-minute runtime is packed with timeless tunes that highlight Russell's ability to blend humor, emotion, and technical brilliance. Whether you're a long-time fan of Pee Wee Russell or a newcomer to the world of jazz, this album offers a rich, immersive experience that celebrates the enduring legacy of one of the genre's most beloved artists.