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Bohuslän Big Band - Letter to Billie (LP)

Bohuslän Big Band

2007
11 tracks
1 uur, 3 min
big band

Letter to Billie

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich, swinging sounds of the Bohuslän Big Band with their captivating album "Letter to Billie," released on January 1, 2007, under the DISTROSONG label. This collection of big band classics spans a full hour and three minutes, offering a journey through timeless jazz standards and bluesy ballads.

The album opens with the iconic "God Bless the Child," followed by the introspective "Me Myself and I." Each track showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and dynamic range, from the sultry "You've Changed" to the hauntingly beautiful "Strange Fruit." The band's rendition of "Lady Sings the Blues" is a standout, capturing the essence of the original while adding their own unique flair.

"Letter to Billie" is not just a tribute to the legendary Billie Holiday but also a celebration of the big band genre itself. The Bohuslän Big Band breathes new life into these classic songs, making them feel fresh and vibrant. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.

Tracks

God Bless the ChildBohuslän Big Band
4:10
Me Myself and IBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
5:41
You've ChangedBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
5:22
Speak LowBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
5:11
Strange FruitBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
6:25
Lady Sings the BluesBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
10:01
My ManBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
5:47
One for My BabyBohuslän Big Band, Johnny Mercer, Jaqee
5:44
Them There EyesBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
2:37
Fine and MellowBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
8:04
What's NewBohuslän Big Band, Jaqee
4:19

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Letter to Billie
Artist: Bohuslän Big Band
Album release date: 1 januari 2007
Label: DISTROSONG
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 3 min
Tracks: 11 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Big band
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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