#imsoneworleans
18,39 EUR
CD
Basin Street Rec.
Release date: 25/Jun/2015
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Sales Rank: #458 in Other Swing
#2441 in Jazz
Style: Other Swing
Product No.: 1987042375

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Number of discs: 1
Extra-Infos: W/ Barbecue Swingers
Description:Beloved New Orleans trumpeter and vocalist, Kermit Ruffins, returns proclaiming his love and pride for his hometown with imsoneworleans. Good times and a carefree attitude permeate this collection of originals and covers that feature the Barbecue Swingers, Kermit's regular gigging band, for the first time in over a decade. The album pulls from various styles including New Orleans classics like 'Jock-A-Mo (Iko Iko)' and 'Tipitina,' vintage Kermit Ruffins originals from his time with Rebirth Brass Band like the Carribean-tinged 'Mexican Special,' and a two-part title-track, a homage to the city he loves so dearly replete with dedications to music legends and anecdotes about his life growing up in the Big Easy. The album also includes two timeless ballads each featuring guest vocalists - Nayo Jones, a regular featured guest at Kermit's live shows, belts her way through Etta James' 'At Last,' and introducing Kaylin Orleans Ruffins, Kermit's youngest daughter, in a heartfelt duet with her dad on 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow.', Runningtime: 00:00:00, Bass: Kevin Morris (7), Drums: Jerry Anderson (6), Piano, Keyboards: Yoshitaka "Z2" Tsuji, Trumpet, Vocals: Kermit Ruffins, Vocals: Nayo Jones (2), Trombone: Haruka Kikuchi (2), Vocals: Kaylin Orleans Ruffins, Labelcode BSTR1142.2 (BSR 0114-2)
Experience the vibrant spirit of New Orleans jazz with "#imsoneworleans," a captivating CD by Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers, released under Basin Street Records. This album encapsulates the joyous energy and soulful rhythms that define both Ruffins? artistry and the city itself. Kermit Ruffins, renowned for his charismatic trumpet playing and infectious stage presence, is a cornerstone of modern New Orleans jazz. As a founding member of the Rebirth Brass Band and later as leader of The Barbecue Swingers, he has brought traditional jazz to new generations while earning accolades such as OffBeat Magazine?s Best Traditional Jazz Artist award. Basin Street Records, an esteemed independent label based in New Orleans, specializes in promoting local talent and preserving authentic Crescent City sounds. Their dedication ensures each release captures the essence of Louisiana?s rich musical heritage.
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