Russ Conway - Something for Mum (LP)

Russ Conway invites you to celebrate the timeless charm of ragtime with his enchanting album, "Something for Mum," set to release on January 6, 2025, under TP4 Music. This delightful collection of 13 tracks offers a nostalgic journey through classic tunes, each brimming with wit, warmth, and a touch of whimsy. With a runtime of 38 minutes, the album is a perfect blend of Russ Conway's signature style and the infectious energy of ragtime music.

From the playful "This Is My Mother's Day" to the tender "Always," and the upbeat "Try a Little Tenderness," Russ Conway masterfully navigates a variety of moods and tempos. Standout tracks like "If You Were The Only Girl In The World" and "April Showers" showcase his ability to infuse each piece with a unique charm, while "Let The Great Big World Keep Turning" and "Smilin' Through" offer moments of reflection and serenity.

"Something for Mum" is not just a tribute to the timeless appeal of ragtime but also a heartfelt nod to the enduring love and memories associated with motherhood. Whether you're a longtime fan of Russ Conway or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful listening experience that will leave you tapping your feet and humming along.

This LP was released in 1963.