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robins and roses - stuff smith

Stuff Smith - Robins and Roses (LP)

Stuff Smith

1956
14 tracks
42 min
swing music

Robins and Roses

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Product Description

"Robins and Roses" is a vibrant and swinging collection of tracks by the legendary jazz violinist Stuff Smith, released on December 25, 1956, under Universal Digital Enterprises. This album is a delightful blend of swing music, ragtime, and jazz, showcasing Smith's virtuosity and charisma on the violin. With a runtime of 42 minutes, it features 14 tracks that range from upbeat and playful to soulful and melancholic, offering a comprehensive look into Smith's musical prowess.

The album opens with "It Ain't Right" and closes with "I Don't Want To Make History (I Just Want To Make Love)," bookending a journey through classic tunes like "You'se A Viper," "St James Infirmary," and the title track "Robins and Roses." Smith's collaboration with other notable artists, such as his work with Nat King Cole on the hit album "After Midnight" around the same time, highlights his influential role in the jazz scene.

"Robins and Roses" is not just an album but a testament to Stuff Smith's enduring legacy. His unique style and innovative techniques on the violin set him apart, making this album a timeless piece in the jazz genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and entertain.

Tracks

It Ain't RightStuff Smith
2:42
Here Comes The Man With The JiveStuff Smith
3:04
I'se A Muggin'Stuff Smith
3:14
Onyx Club SpreeStuff Smith
2:47
You'se A ViperStuff Smith
3:10
A Foggy DayStuff Smith, Shirley Horn
3:19
I Hope Gabriel Likes My MusicStuff Smith
2:45
Robins And RosesStuff Smith
3:00
Bye Bye BabyStuff Smith
3:11
After You've GoneStuff Smith
3:05
Old Joe's Hittin' The JugStuff Smith
2:45
My Blue HeavenStuff Smith
3:12
St James InfirmaryStuff Smith
2:57
I Don't Want To Make History (I Just Want To Make Love)Stuff Smith
3:01

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Robins and Roses
Artist: Stuff Smith
Album release date: 25 december 1956
Label: Universal Digital Enterprises
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 42 min
Tracks: 14 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Swing music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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