Dive into the timeless elegance of jazz with Teddy Wilson's "Three Little Words," a captivating collection of swing and big band classics recorded live at the Black and Blue open air studio in Nice, France on July 14th, 1976. This album, released under the Disques Black & Blue label, showcases the masterful piano skills of Teddy Wilson, accompanied by the rhythmic prowess of Milt Hinton on bass and Oliver Jackson on drums.
Spanning a delightful 52 minutes, the album features 14 tracks, including beloved standards like "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm," "Sweet Lorraine," and the title track "Three Little Words." Each song is a testament to the golden era of jazz, with Wilson's nuanced playing and the trio's impeccable chemistry bringing these classics to life. The matte cover and the open-air recording setting add a touch of vintage charm, transporting you back to a time when jazz was the heartbeat of the night.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Three Little Words" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. The album's blend of swing, big band, and vocal jazz styles ensures a diverse and engaging journey through some of the most iconic songs of the era. Don't miss the chance to add this gem to your collection and enjoy the timeless magic of Teddy Wilson and his ensemble.
This is a 1982 Reissue released as a LP.