Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of the West Coast jazz scene with Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars' "Lighthouse At Laguna." Captured live at the Irvine Bowl in Laguna Beach, CA on June 20, 1955, this album is a testament to the band's electrifying performances and their significant contribution to the cool jazz and hard bop genres. The nine-track album opens with the energetic "Witch Doctor No. 2" and closes with the soulful "Casa De Luz," taking you on a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. Each track showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and their ability to engage and captivate their audience. With a runtime of 45 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the Lighthouse All-Stars' unique sound and their influential role in the jazz world. Released by Original Jazz Classics, "Lighthouse At Laguna" is a historical snapshot of a pivotal moment in jazz history, making it a valuable addition to any music enthusiast's collection.
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