Dixieland Jazz Fest Mix 2022

Duke Watts invites you to experience the vibrant and soulful sounds of New Orleans with his latest smooth jazz album, "Dixieland Jazz Fest Mix 2022." Released on February 19, 2022, under the Blue Accompaniment label, this 51-minute journey through the heart of Dixieland is a testament to Watts' mastery of the genre.

The album opens with "Sunset in New Orleans," setting the stage for a musical adventure that spans 14 tracks. Each piece is a carefully crafted blend of classic and contemporary jazz, featuring Watts' signature smooth style. From the lively "Dixieland Vibe" and "Trumpet Entertainment" to the sultry "Wild Emotions" and "Sweet Jazz Music," the album is a celebration of the rich musical heritage of New Orleans.

Duke Watts' virtuosity shines through in tracks like "Clarinet Delight" and "Dixie Solo Piano," showcasing his exceptional skill on multiple instruments. The album also features a variety of moods and tempos, from the upbeat "Dixieland Party" and "Dance to the Saxophone Dixieland" to the more relaxed "Sunny New Orleans" and "Old Fashioned Love."

"Dixieland Jazz Fest Mix 2022" is not just an album; it's an experience. It captures the essence of New Orleans, from the bustling energy of its bars to the serene beauty of its sunsets. Whether you're a longtime fan of smooth jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and delight. So, sit back, relax, and let Duke Watts and his band transport you to the heart of the Big Easy.