Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ruby Braff's "America The Beautiful," a captivating jazz album released in 2007 under Arbors Records. This enchanting collection of 17 tracks, spanning a little over an hour, showcases the masterful cornet playing of the late, great Ruby Braff, accompanied by the virtuoso pianist Dick Hyman.
The album is a delightful journey through classic American standards and jazz favorites, each track a testament to Braff's unparalleled skill and musicality. From the sultry "When It's Sleepy Time Down South" to the patriotic "America, The Beautiful," and the upbeat "Muskrat Ramble," Braff and Hyman's duets are a treat for the ears. The album also features a medley of Duke Ellington classics, demonstrating the duo's versatility and depth.
Ruby Braff, a renowned jazz trumpeter and cornetist, brings his unique style and warmth to each track, making this album a true gem in the jazz genre. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "America The Beautiful" is sure to enchant and delight. So, sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of Ruby Braff and Dick Hyman transport you to a bygone era of jazz.
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