Step into the vibrant world of Louis Prima with "Live From Las Vegas," a captivating album that brings the energy and charm of the iconic performer's live show straight to you. Recorded at the Sahara Casino in Las Vegas in 1958 and remastered in 2005, this collection is a swinging journey through the heart of big band and swing music. Louis Prima, known for his dynamic vocals and trumpet skills, delivers a performance that's as lively as it is timeless.
The album opens with the infectious "Them There Eyes/Honeysuckle Rose" and doesn't let up, featuring a mix of Prima's original hits and classic standards. Standout tracks include the sultry "I've Got You Under My Skin," the poignant "Autumn Leaves," and the lively "Buona Sera," all showcasing Prima's versatility and charisma. The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement, with Prima's interactions with the audience and his band, The Witnesses, creating an atmosphere that's electric and intimate all at once.
With a runtime of just over an hour, "Live From Las Vegas" is a testament to Louis Prima's enduring appeal and his significant contributions to the world of jazz and swing. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is a thrilling introduction to the magic of Louis Prima live on stage.
Tracks
Them There Eyes/Honeysuckle RoseLouis Prima, Keely Smith
I've Got You Under My Skin - Live At The Sahara Casino, Las Vegas, NV/1958/2005 RemasteredLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Should I/I Can't Believe That You're In Love With MeLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Don't Take Your Love From MeLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Greenback Dollar Bill - Live At The Sahara Casino, Las Vegas, NV/1958/2005 RemasteredLouis Prima, Sam Butera & The Witnesses, Keely Smith
Autumn LeavesLouis Prima, Keely Smith
The White Cliffs Of DoverLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Nothing Can Replace A ManLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Robin HoodLouis Prima, Keely Smith
JudyLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Somebody Loves Me/Nothing's Too Good For My BabyLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Pack Your ClothesLouis Prima, Keely Smith, Sam Butera & The Witnesses
Come Rain Or Come ShineLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Too Marvelous For Words - Live At The Sahara Casino, Las Vegas, NV/1958/2005 RemasteredLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Embraceable You/I Got It Bad And That Ain't GoodLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Buona Sera - Live At The Sahara Casino, Las Vegas, NV/1958/2005 RemasteredLouis Prima, Keely Smith
Tenderly/Can't Help Lovin' That ManLouis Prima, Keely Smith
When The Saints Go Marching InLouis Prima, Keely Smith
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