Dive into the vibrant world of classic jazz with "Jazz Chronicles: Pee Wee Russell, Vol. 1," a captivating collection of timeless tracks by the legendary Pee Wee Russell. Released on June 1, 2014, under Mach60 Music, this album is a treasure trove of ragtime, jazz, swing, and big band music that spans a concise yet engaging 45 minutes. Pee Wee Russell, known for his distinctive clarinet and saxophone playing, brings his unique style to this compilation, offering a blend of upbeat and soulful melodies that showcase his mastery of the genre.
The album features a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems, including "Riverboat Shuffle," "Sweet as Apple Cider," "Tennessee Twilight," and "Baby Won't You Please Come Home." Each track is a testament to Russell's virtuosity and his ability to infuse each piece with his signature charm and wit. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of early 20th-century American music.
"Jazz Chronicles: Pee Wee Russell, Vol. 1" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Pee Wee Russell's enduring legacy and his contributions to the world of jazz. The album's diverse selection of tracks highlights Russell's versatility and his ability to captivate audiences with his infectious rhythms and melodic prowess. From the playful "Feelin' No Pain" to the romantic "Love Is Just Around the Corner," this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the magic of classic jazz.
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Tracks
Riverboat ShufflePee Wee Russell feat. Red Nichols and His Five Pennies, Pee Wee Russell, Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
Ida, Sweet as Apple CiderPee Wee Russell feat. Red Nichols and His Five Pennies, Pee Wee Russell, Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
Feelin' No PainPee Wee Russell feat. Red Nichols and His Five Pennies, Pee Wee Russell, Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
Oh Peter, You're so NicePee Wee Russell feat. Billy Banks and His Orchestra, Pee Wee Russell, Billy Banks and his Orchestra
Bald-Headed MamaPee Wee Russell feat. Harlem Hot Shots, Pee Wee Russell, Harlem Hot Shots
I Would Do Anything for YouPee Wee Russell feat. The Rhythmakers, Pee Wee Russell, The Rhythmakers
Tennessee TwilightPee Wee Russell feat. Eddie Condon and His Orchestra, Pee Wee Russell, Eddie Condon and his Orchestra
Madame DynamitePee Wee Russell feat. Eddie Condon and His Orchestra, Pee Wee Russell, Eddie Condon and his Orchestra
Home CookingPee Wee Russell feat. Eddie Condon and His Orchestra, Pee Wee Russell, Eddie Condon and his Orchestra
The Lady In RedPee Wee Russell feat. Louis Prima and His New Orleans Gang, Pee Wee Russell, Louis Prima & His New Orleans Gang
Chasing ShadowsPee Wee Russell feat. Louis Prima and His New Orleans Gang, Pee Wee Russell, Louis Prima & His New Orleans Gang
Cross PatchPee Wee Russell feat. Louis Prima and His New Orleans Gang, Pee Wee Russell, Louis Prima & His New Orleans Gang
Love Is Just Around the Corner (Take One)Pee Wee Russell feat. Eddie Condon and His Windy City Seven, Pee Wee Russell, Eddie Condon And His Windy City Seven
Love Is Just Around the Corner (Take Two)Pee Wee Russell feat. Eddie Condon and His Windy City Seven, Pee Wee Russell, Eddie Condon And His Windy City Seven
Tappin' the Commodore TillPee Wee Russell feat. Bud Freeman and His Gang, Pee Wee Russell, Bud Freeman and his Gang
Baby Wont You Please Come HomePee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers