Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of Claude Bolling's 'Original Boogie Woogie', a mesmerising album that masterfully blends the genres of ragtime, French jazz, and jazz. Released on 1 January 1998 by Universal Music Division Decca Records France, this 41-minute instrumental masterpiece showcases Bolling's exceptional skill and artistry.
From the opening notes of 'Death Ray Boogie' to the final strains of '5 Fingers Boogie', Claude Bolling takes you on a journey through a diverse range of boogie woogie classics, including 'Honky Tonk Train Blues', 'The Weary Blues', and 'Pinetop's Boogie Woogie'. With his unique interpretation of these timeless pieces, Bolling's music is sure to delight fans of jazz and beyond.
With its infectious rhythms and intricate melodies, 'Original Boogie Woogie' is an album that will keep you enthralled from start to finish. Claude Bolling's exceptional talent and passion for his craft shine through in every track, making this album a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of jazz and boogie woogie. So sit back, relax, and let the captivating sounds of 'Original Boogie Woogie' transport you to a world of musical excellence.
Claude Bolling, born in Cannes, France, in 1930, is a legendary figure in the world of jazz, renowned for his virtuosity as a pianist, composer, and arranger. His career spans decades, during which he has left an indelible mark on the genre with his unique blend of French jazz and ragtime influences. Bolling's collaborations are legendary, none more so than his iconic partnership with the world-renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal. Together, they created timeless music that seamlessly blends classical and jazz elements, most notably in their Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano. Bolling's discography is a treasure trove of exceptional works, from his greatest hits to his evocative scores for American movies. His music is not just heard; it is experienced, making him a true ambassador of jazz and a beloved figure in the music world.
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