Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Stéphane Grappelli's "In New Orleans," a captivating live album that captures the essence of French jazz and swing music. Released on December 23, 2015, this collection features Grappelli's masterful violin playing, accompanied by the vibrant energy of a live performance. The album spans a delightful 55 minutes, offering a blend of classic standards and jazz favorites that showcase Grappelli's virtuosity and charm.
"In New Orleans" opens with the enchanting "Cheek to Cheek," followed by the sultry "Love for Sale," and continues with a medley of beloved tunes such as "Someone to Watch Over Me," "I Got Rhythm," and "Ol’ Man River." Each track is a testament to Grappelli's ability to infuse traditional jazz with a modern flair, making this album a treasure for both longtime fans and newcomers to his music.
The album is a collaboration with Leisure Music Group, ensuring a high-quality production that does justice to Grappelli's legacy. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate great music, "In New Orleans" is sure to become a staple in your collection. Enjoy the rich, swinging rhythms and the timeless melodies that define Stéphane Grappelli's unique style.