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Alex Welsh invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of ragtime with "Swinging The Blues, Vol. 2". Released on May 5, 2008, under the Diamond Days label, this captivating collection of 11 tracks offers a delightful journey through the classic sounds of the early 20th century. With a runtime of just over 36 minutes, this album is a concise yet engaging exploration of the genre, showcasing Alex Welsh's mastery of traditional jazz and ragtime music.
The album opens with the charming "When It's Sleepy Time Down South," setting the tone for a lively and nostalgic experience. Each track, from the playful "Froggie Moore Rag" to the soulful "A Good Man Is Hard To Find," is a testament to Welsh's skillful arrangements and the timeless appeal of ragtime. The inclusion of well-known tunes like "Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey" and "Farewell Blues" adds a familiar touch, while lesser-known gems like "Coal Cart Blues" and "New Orleans Masquerade" offer a fresh perspective.
Alex Welsh's expertise shines through in every note, making "Swinging The Blues, Vol. 2" a must-listen for fans of traditional jazz and ragtime. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises a delightful and authentic musical experience.