Dive into the soulful and dynamic world of Arnett Cobb with his album "Jumpin' The Blues," released on June 2, 2014, under Marylebone Records. This captivating collection of tracks showcases Cobb's mastery of the tenor saxophone, blending hard bop, jazz, jazz blues, acid jazz, and soul jazz into a seamless and electrifying experience.
Arnett Cobb, a legendary figure who emerged from Lionel Hampton's band, brings his distinctive Texas tenor sound to life in this album. With a career spanning decades, Cobb's influence on the jazz scene is undeniable, and "Jumpin' The Blues" is a testament to his enduring legacy. The album features a mix of original compositions and classic blues numbers, each track a showcase of Cobb's virtuosic playing and his ability to convey deep emotion through his music.
From the lively and energetic "Jumpin' The Blues" to the soulful ballad "I'm In The Mood For Love," the album offers a diverse range of styles and moods. Tracks like "Big League Blues" and "Flower Garden Blues" highlight Cobb's blues roots, while "Smooth Sailing" and "Walkin' Home" showcase his smooth and melodic side. The album also includes live performances, such as "Jumpin' The Blues - Live," giving listeners a taste of Cobb's electrifying stage presence.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Jumpin' The Blues" is a comprehensive journey through the musical genius of Arnett Cobb. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss the chance to experience the timeless artistry of Arnett Cobb with "Jumpin' The Blues."