CD Artie Shaw – Lets Go For Shaw
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| 1 | Stardust | |
| 2 | Blues | |
| 3 | Moonglow | |
| 4 | Blues In The Night | |
| 5 | Rockin' Chair | |
| 6 | Solid Sam | |
| 7 | Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat | |
| 8 | Special Delivery Stomp | |
| 9 | Dancing In The Dark | |
| 10 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | |
| 11 | Begin The Beguine | |
| 12 | Back Bay Shuffle | |
| 13 | Frenesi | |
| 14 | Deep Purple | |
| 15 | Don't Take Your Love From Me | |
| 16 | What Is There To Say | |
| 17 | Deep In A Dream | |
| 18 | Rosalie | |
| 19 | All The Things You Are | |
| 20 | Concerto For Clarinet |
Experience the sophistication of the legendary Artie Shaw with this essential compilation, Let's Go For Shaw (Avid Jazz, 1993).
Artie Shaw remains an iconic figure in the history of swing and big band jazz. This collection highlights the innovative, "ever-changing" nature of Shaw’s artistry during a transformative period in his career. Distinguishing itself from his standard sectional arrangements, this release features a unique ensemble setup that balances rich, lush strings with brilliant jazz soloing.
Album Highlights:
- Innovative Instrumentation: A shift away from traditional sectional brass and reed work toward a fuller, more orchestral string-backed sound.
- Vocal Collaborations: Features early performances by the legendary Lena Horne, showcasing her dynamic vocal work during this era.
- Classic Swing: Captured in the essential big band tradition, this compilation preserves the technical virtuosity and "roguish panache" that defined Shaw’s legacy.
Whether you are a longtime devotee of big band jazz or a newcomer to the clarinet genius of Artie Shaw, Let's Go For Shaw is a vital addition to any collection. Rediscover the timeless, swing-era sound that revolutionized music history.
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