Prepare to be delighted by "Fantasy Football Jazz," the latest offering from The Naughty Puppet Band, set to release on December 12, 2022, under Pentatonic Chill Records. This whimsical and inventive album is a unique blend of jazz, football chants, and playful storytelling, all wrapped up in a 50-minute musical journey that's as entertaining as it is innovative.
Led by guitarist Pete Oxley, a seasoned jazz musician with a wealth of experience, The Naughty Puppet Band brings a fresh and fun perspective to the jazz genre. "Fantasy Football Jazz" is a testament to their creativity, featuring tracks like "Net It In," "Boot It," and "Clinical Finish," which cleverly incorporate football terminology and themes into their jazz compositions.
The album was recorded between London and Addis Ababa, with Oxley's longtime UK band and musicians from his Jazz Village club, adding a rich cultural tapestry to the sound. Traditional instruments like the krar are seamlessly integrated, creating a unique and captivating listening experience.
The Naughty Puppet Band's playful and interactive approach to music is evident in the album's title and tracklist, which are sure to resonate with both jazz enthusiasts and football fans alike. "Fantasy Football Jazz" is not just an album; it's an experience that showcases the band's versatility and their ability to push the boundaries of jazz music. Get ready to dive into the field and enjoy the game with The Naughty Puppet Band!
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