Joe "Fingers" Carr invites you to a lively and nostalgic journey with his album "Honky Tonk Party Time," released on May 1, 2013, under Black Cat Productions. This vibrant collection of 15 tracks offers a delightful blend of ragtime, swing music, exotica, and honky tonk, all wrapped up in a 40-minute musical celebration.
From the energetic opening of "Alexander's Rag Time Band" to the exotic rhythms of "Zambesi," Carr's masterful piano playing shines through each track. The album features a mix of classic tunes like "Maple Leaf Rag" and "Tiger Rag," alongside lesser-known gems such as "Sunflower Rag" and "Sam's Song." Carr's unique style and infectious enthusiasm make this album a standout in the genre.
Whether you're a fan of ragtime's syncopated rhythms, swing's infectious melodies, or the quirky charm of exotica and honky tonk, "Honky Tonk Party Time" offers something for everyone. So, sit back, relax, and let Joe "Fingers" Carr's lively piano playing transport you to a bygone era of musical delight.
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