Ray Anthony invites you to experience a vibrant journey through classic Italian and Latin melodies with his latest album, "Arrivederci, Roma." Released on July 7, 2023, under the Vintage Jukebox label, this collection of 12 tracks blends the rich, swinging sounds of big band, exotica, and swing music, creating an atmosphere that's both nostalgic and lively.
The album opens with the title track, "Arrivederci, Roma," a timeless Italian classic, followed by a mix of beloved songs like "O Sole Mio," "Cielito Lindo," and "La Paloma." Each track is infused with Ray Anthony's distinctive style, showcasing his mastery of these genres and his ability to bring a fresh energy to familiar tunes. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "O Maria" and "Villa Capri," adding a touch of exotic allure to the collection.
With a total runtime of just under 28 minutes, "Arrivederci, Roma" is a concise yet captivating musical experience. Ray Anthony's expertise and passion for this music shine through, making this album a delightful addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a fan of big band sounds, exotica, or swing music, or simply appreciate well-crafted, engaging music, this album is sure to please.
Vinylscout
