Jim Galloway, a renowned jazz artist, invites you to experience the timeless elegance of the jazz standards with his 1998 album, "What's New." This captivating collection of ten tracks, released on December 15, 1998, under the Sackville label, showcases Galloway's mastery of the genre, accompanied by the esteemed Bob Barnard and the Henri Chaix Trio. The album spans a total duration of one hour and three minutes, offering a rich and immersive journey through classic jazz compositions.
The album opens with "I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling," setting the tone for a sophisticated and engaging listen. Each track, from the romantic "You Are My Lucky Star" to the nostalgic "The Last Time I Saw Paris," is a testament to Galloway's exceptional skill and deep understanding of jazz. The album also features lesser-known gems like "There'll Be Some Changes Made" and "Wabash Blues," adding a touch of variety and surprise to the collection.
"What's New" is not just a compilation of songs but a celebration of jazz's golden age, reimagined through the lens of Jim Galloway's unique artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful and enriching experience. The collaboration with Bob Barnard and the Henri Chaix Trio brings an added layer of depth and sophistication, making "What's New" a standout in Galloway's discography. Dive into this classic jazz experience and let the timeless melodies transport you to a world of elegance and sophistication.
