Dive into the vibrant world of classic jazz with Jack Teagarden's "Teagarden's Legend, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of 22 tracks that span the genres of big band, swing, jazz, and ragtime. Released on November 14, 2017, under the Digital Revival label, this album is a testament to Teagarden's enduring legacy as a master trombonist and vocalist.
The album opens with the lively "Rose of the Rio Grande" and "Honeysuckle Rose," setting the stage for a journey through timeless jazz standards and hidden gems. Teagarden's distinctive voice and virtuosic trombone playing shine throughout, from the bluesy "Aunt Hagar's Blues" to the upbeat "Ballin' the Jack." The album also features lesser-known tracks like "Muskat Ramble" and "Persian Rug," showcasing Teagarden's versatility and depth.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes, "Teagarden's Legend, Vol. 2" is a rich tapestry of sound that highlights Teagarden's contributions to the jazz canon. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a delightful exploration of one of jazz's most influential figures.
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Tracks
Rose of the Rio GrandeJack Teagarden
Honeysuckle RoseBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman
Aunt Hagar's BluesEddie Condon and his Orchestra, Jack Teagarden
Chinatown, My ChinatownJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Somebody Loves MeEddie Condon and his Orchestra, Jack Teagarden
The Dixieland BandBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jack Teagarden, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman
I'm Gonna StompJack Teagarden
Ballin' the JackJack Teagarden, Max Kaminsky, Pee Wee Russell
Baby, Won't You Please Come HomeBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Oh BabyBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Blues After HoursJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)Bobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Way Down Yonder in New OrleansJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
On the Road to MandalayJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
The Sheik of Araby (Alternate Take)Max Kaminsky, Pee Wee Russell, Wingy Manone
Love Me or Leave MeJack Teagarden
Love MeJack Teagarden
Everybody Loves My BabyBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
SundayBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Muskat RambleJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Persian RugJack Teagarden
Big "T" BluesJack Teagarden, Max Kaminsky, Pee Wee Russell
My InspirationBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jack Teagarden, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman
Say It SimpleJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Milenberg JoysBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jack Teagarden, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman