Three Little Words

Dive into the vibrant world of big band and swing music with Claude Hopkins' captivating album, "Three Little Words." Released on August 27, 2018, under ITSrecords, this collection is a testament to the timeless allure of jazz and ragtime, spanning a lively 43 minutes. Claude Hopkins, a maestro in his craft, brings together a symphony of sounds that will transport you to the golden age of swing.

The album kicks off with the enchanting title track, "Three Little Words," followed by a medley of classics like "Home Cookin' Mamma," "Honey," and "The Singing Hills." Each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling, showcasing Hopkins' virtuosity and his band's impeccable chemistry. From the infectious energy of "Everybody Shuffle" to the tender melodies of "June Night," the album is a journey through a variety of moods and tempos.

Hopkins' arrangement of "Trees" is a standout, highlighting the band's dynamic range and emotional depth. The playful "Monkey Business" and the nostalgic "My Gal Sal" further demonstrate the band's versatility. The album concludes with the lively "Sweetheart O' Mine," leaving you with a lasting impression of the joy and sophistication that define Claude Hopkins' music.

Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Three Little Words" is an essential addition to your music library. It's not just an album; it's an experience that celebrates the rich heritage of American music. So, turn up the volume and let Claude Hopkins and his orchestra sweep you off your feet.