Dive into the timeless elegance of big band and swing music with Bobby Hackett's "Lazy River," a captivating album released on January 25, 2019, under Jasnet Records. This 36-minute journey through the golden age of jazz and ragtime is a testament to Hackett's mastery and the enduring appeal of these classic genres.
"Lazy River" features a collection of 12 tracks, each a gem in its own right. From the sultry "Deep Night" to the upbeat "Flamingo," and the romantic "You're My Thrill," the album showcases a diverse range of moods and styles. Standout tracks like "In a Sentimental Mood" and "Serenade in Blue" highlight Hackett's ability to evoke deep emotion and nostalgia, while "Carefree" and "Get Out of Town" bring a lively, carefree spirit to the mix.
Bobby Hackett, known for his distinctive trumpet and cornet playing, brings his unique touch to each track, making "Lazy River" a standout in his discography. The album is a celebration of the rich musical heritage of the early 20th century, offering a blend of instrumental prowess and vocal elegance that will delight both seasoned jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Whether you're in the mood for a relaxing evening or a lively dance, "Lazy River" provides the perfect soundtrack. Immerse yourself in the swinging rhythms and timeless melodies of Bobby Hackett and let the music transport you to a bygone era of sophistication and charm.