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Immerse yourself in the timeless vocals of Jimmy Rushing, one of the most celebrated blues and jazz singers of all time, with his album "One Of The Greatest Singers Of All Time." Released on December 2, 2013, under Nostalga Records, this collection showcases Rushing's unparalleled talent across a variety of genres, including vocal jazz, big band, swing music, jazz blues, and classic blues.
Born Joseph Vernon Turner on May 18, 1911, in Kansas City, Missouri, Jimmy Rushing began his musical journey singing on street corners at a young age. He later became the iconic voice of the Count Basie Orchestra during the 1930s and 1940s, earning a reputation as one of the greatest blues men of all time. This album captures the essence of his powerful and soulful performances, featuring 16 tracks that span his illustrious career.
From the upbeat "Blue Skies" and "Goin' To Chicago Blues" to the heartfelt "I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me" and "Gee, Baby Ain't I Good To You?", each song highlights Rushing's remarkable range and versatility. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Jimmy's Boogie Woogie" and "Rusty Dusty Blues," offering a comprehensive look at his artistic prowess.
With a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, "One Of The Greatest Singers Of All Time" is a testament to Jimmy Rushing's enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is a must-listen for anyone appreciating the rich history of jazz and blues.