Charlie Shavers, a luminary in the world of jazz and swing music, presents "El Caballo Loco De Paris," a vibrant and dynamic album that captures the essence of big band brilliance. Released on April 30, 2011, under the CoolNote label, this album is a testament to Shavers' mastery of his craft. With a runtime of just over 31 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that showcase the energy and sophistication of the era.
The album features a variety of tracks, each with its own unique charm and character. From the playful "El Brinco De La Una En Punto" to the tender "No Hablen De Mi, Por Favor...," Shavers and his ensemble navigate through a range of emotions and styles. The big band arrangements are rich and textured, with the swing elements providing a lively backdrop for Shavers' virtuosic playing.
"El Caballo Loco De Paris" is not just another album in Charlie Shavers' discography; it's a celebration of the music that defined a generation. The album's release date is close to the release date of another album by Charlie Shavers, "It Feels Good", which was released on May 6, 2011. Whether you're a longtime fan of Shavers or a newcomer to the world of big band music, this album offers a thrilling and immersive experience that highlights the enduring appeal of jazz and swing.