Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with Ruby Braff's "Golden Collection of Ruby Braff." Released on October 14, 2018, under the Golden Perman label, this album is a concise yet captivating journey through the genre, spanning just 31 minutes. Braff, a revered figure in jazz, brings his distinctive charm and mastery to this collection, which includes classics like "Mean to Me," "Auld Lang Syne," and "Foolin Myself."
Ruby Braff, born Reuben Braff on March 16, 1927, was known for his brusque manner but left an indelible mark on the jazz world with his golden tone and impeccable skill. This album showcases his prowess alongside other jazz luminaries, offering a retrospective of his illustrious career. Each track is a testament to Braff's ability to blend tradition with innovation, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh.
From the sultry swing of "Ellie" to the poignant melodies of "Rosetta," "Golden Collection of Ruby Braff" is a treasure trove of jazz gems. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and satisfying listening experience. Dive into the world of Ruby Braff and let the golden notes transport you to a bygone era of musical brilliance.