Jimmy Rushing With Count Basie's Orchestra - Blues I Love to Sing (LP)

Dive into the soulful and energetic world of Jimmy Rushing with Count Basie's Orchestra on their 2013 album "Blues I Love to Sing." This swing music gem, released under Antigo Records, is a testament to the timeless talent of Jimmy Rushing and the legendary Count Basie's Orchestra. Clocking in at just over half an hour, this album is a concise yet powerful collection of 12 tracks that showcase the best of swing music.

From the opening notes of "Exactly Like You" to the final strains of "Stop Beating Around the Mulberry Bush," Jimmy Rushing's velvety vocals and the Orchestra's impeccable instrumentation create a symphony of sound that is both nostalgic and invigorating. Standout tracks like "Good Morning Blues" and "The Blues I Like to Hear" highlight Rushing's ability to infuse each song with a unique blend of warmth and energy, while "Do You Wanna Jump Children" and "Evil Blues" showcase the Orchestra's mastery of swing rhythms.

Whether you're a seasoned swing music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Blues I Love to Sing" is an album that promises to captivate and inspire. With its rich history and enduring appeal, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the best of swing music.