PK Farstad's "Swing Picking Guitar" is a vibrant journey into the world of jazz and swing, released on May 1, 2012, under the No1 Music Group label. This 43-minute album is a testament to PK Farstad's mastery of the guitar, blending traditional jazz standards with his unique picking style to create a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh.
The album opens with "The Night Rider," setting the stage for a collection that includes both up-tempo swing numbers and slower, more melodic pieces. Tracks like "Jordu" and "Someday My Prince Will Come" showcase Farstad's ability to evoke the classic jazz era, while "Swing for Saved People" and "Stompin' at the Savoy" bring a lively, energetic vibe that will have you tapping your feet. The album also features a beautiful rendition of "I'll See You in My Dreams," highlighting Farstad's skill in delivering a heartfelt, soulful performance.
"Swing Picking Guitar" is not just an album; it's an experience that captures the essence of jazz and swing, making it a delightful addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a fan of classic jazz or simply appreciate exceptional guitar work, PK Farstad's "Swing Picking Guitar" is sure to impress.