Dive into the vibrant world of jazz, ragtime, and boogie-woogie with Willie "The Lion" Smith's "Knock Wood," released on May 13, 2016, under Jazz League Music. This captivating album spans a rich hour and six minutes, offering a dynamic journey through 24 tracks that showcase Smith's mastery and versatility. From the playful "It's Right Here For You" to the soulful "Blues Why Don't You Let Me Alone," each song is a testament to Smith's enduring legacy in the jazz world. Highlights like "Swing Brother Swing" and "Harlem Joys" blend energetic rhythms with timeless melodies, while tracks such as "I'm All Out Of Breath" and "What Can I Do With A Foolish Little Girl Like You" reveal a softer, more introspective side. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Smith's work, "Knock Wood" is a treasure trove of musical brilliance that will leave you eager to explore more.
2016 Jazz League Music2016 Jazz League Music
Tracks
It s Right Here For YouWillie "The Lion" Smith
The Swampland Is Calling MeWillie "The Lion" Smith
Swing Brother SwingWillie "The Lion" Smith
There s Gonna Be The Devil To PayWillie "The Lion" Smith
I m All Out Of BreathWillie "The Lion" Smith
I ve Got To Think It OverWillie "The Lion" Smith
Get Acquainted With YourselfWillie "The Lion" Smith
Finger BusterWillie "The Lion" Smith
Harlem JoysWillie "The Lion" Smith
Sittin At The Table - Opposite YouWillie "The Lion" Smith
Santa Claus BluesWillie "The Lion" Smith
Streamline GalWillie "The Lion" Smith
Keep Your TemperWillie "The Lion" Smith
What Can I Do With A Foolish Little Girl Like YouWillie "The Lion" Smith
Breeze - Blow My Baby Back To MeWillie "The Lion" Smith
Blues Why Don t You Let Me AloneWillie "The Lion" Smith
The Old Stamping GroundWillie "The Lion" Smith
Knock WoodWillie "The Lion" Smith
I Can See You All Over The PlaceWillie "The Lion" Smith
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