Say It Isn't So : Dancing with Billy May

Step back in time to the golden age of swing with "Say It Isn't So: Dancing with Billy May," a vibrant compilation of big band and exotica classics curated by the legendary Billy May. Released on February 1, 2016, this album is a testament to May's enduring legacy, coming out a decade after his passing at the age of 87. With a career spanning over five decades, Billy May was a pivotal figure in the world of big band music, known for his dynamic arrangements and infectious energy.

"Say It Isn't So: Dancing with Billy May" features 12 timeless tracks, each a masterclass in swing and exotica. From the sultry "Star Eyes" to the playful "So Rare," and the iconic title track "Say It Isn't So," every song is a dance floor staple. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Azure" and "She Reminds Me of You," showcasing May's versatility and innovation.

Recorded in high-fidelity 24-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo, this album offers an immersive listening experience, allowing fans to appreciate the intricate details of May's arrangements. Whether you're a seasoned swing enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Say It Isn't So: Dancing with Billy May" is a delightful journey through the golden era of big band music. The album is a celebration of Billy May's contributions to the genre, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.