Dive into the rich, swinging sounds of the past with Earl Hines' "Lone Wanderer," a captivating live album released on December 15, 2017, under the Digital Revival label. This 46-minute collection is a treasure trove of classic tunes, expertly performed by the legendary Earl Hines, a pioneer in the world of jazz and swing music. The album spans a variety of genres, including jazz, swing, ragtime, big band, and boogie-woogie, showcasing Hines' versatility and mastery of these styles.
"Lone Wanderer" features a selection of live performances that highlight Hines' virtuosity on the piano. From the upbeat energy of "After You've Gone" and "I Ain't Got Nobody" to the soulful renditions of "Georgia on My Mind" and "St. James Infirmary," each track is a testament to Hines' enduring legacy in the music world. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "It's Right Here for You" and "Wang-Wang Blues," offering a deeper dive into Hines' repertoire.
Earl Hines, often referred to as "Father of Modern Jazz Piano," brings his unique blend of technical skill and musical innovation to every track. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Lone Wanderer" offers a delightful journey through the golden age of American music. The album's high-energy performances and timeless classics make it a perfect addition to any music lover's collection.