Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of swing, ragtime, and jazz with Stuff Smith's highly anticipated album, "Hot Fiddle Swing - Stuff Smith in Action," set to release on May 23, 2025, under the esteemed label Blues Classics. This captivating collection of 12 tracks showcases Stuff Smith's virtuosity on the violin, delivering a dynamic and energetic performance that spans a mere 33 minutes, yet leaves a lasting impression.
From the playful "Knock, Knock, Who's There" to the sultry "Serenade for a Wealthy Widow," Stuff Smith's Hot Fiddle Swing - Stuff Smith in Action takes you on a journey through a variety of moods and styles. The album opens with the infectious "Onyx Club Spree," setting the tone for a lively and engaging experience. Standout tracks like "You'se a Viper (If You're a Viper)" and "I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket" highlight Smith's exceptional skill and versatility, while "Where Is the Sun" and "After You've Gone" offer a touch of nostalgia and warmth.
Stuff Smith's mastery of the fiddle is evident throughout the album, as he seamlessly blends swing, ragtime, and jazz elements to create a sound that is both timeless and innovative. Whether you're a longtime fan of Stuff Smith or a newcomer to his music, "Hot Fiddle Swing - Stuff Smith in Action" is sure to delight and inspire. Don't miss out on this exceptional album, a true testament to Stuff Smith's enduring legacy in the world of swing, ragtime, and jazz.
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