Sunrise Serenade

Dive into the timeless elegance of big band and swing with Bobby Hackett's "Sunrise Serenade," a captivating collection of jazz classics released on March 29, 2015, under the Edizione Jazz label. This expansive album spans over two hours and ten minutes, featuring a rich tapestry of 40 tracks that showcase Hackett's mastery of the trumpet and his deep connection to the jazz tradition.

From the sultry "Moonlight Becomes You" to the upbeat "Struttin' With Some Barbecue," Hackett's virtuosity shines through each piece, offering a blend of instrumental prowess and melodic charm. The album includes beloved standards like "When The Saints Come Marching In" and "Tin Roof Blues," as well as lesser-known gems like "That Da Da Strain" and "The Very Thought Of You." With only two tracks featuring vocals, collaborations with renowned musician Alev Lenz, the album is predominantly instrumental, allowing Hackett's trumpet to take center stage.

"Sunrise Serenade" is a testament to Hackett's enduring influence in the world of jazz, capturing the essence of swing music with a modern touch. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful journey through the golden age of big band music, showcasing the timeless appeal of Bobby Hackett's artistry.