Dive into the vibrant world of ragtime with Russ Conway's "Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey," a delightful collection of 16 timeless tracks that showcase the pianist's virtuosity and charm. Released in 2021, this album is a treasure trove of classic tunes, each one a testament to Conway's mastery of the genre.
The album opens with the energetic "The Dark Town Strutter's Ball," setting the stage for a journey through some of the most beloved ragtime melodies of all time. Conway's fingers dance across the keys, bringing each song to life with a unique blend of skill and passion. From the playful "Oh, Johnny!" to the nostalgic "Give My Regards to Broadway," every track is a joy to behold.
Conway's rendition of "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" is particularly noteworthy, showcasing his ability to infuse each piece with his own distinctive style. The album also features a remastered version of the title track, "Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey," which is sure to captivate listeners with its infectious rhythm and memorable melody.
"Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of ragtime music at its finest. Whether you're a longtime fan of Russ Conway or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and entertain. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of "Put Your Arms Around Me, Honey" transport you to a bygone era of elegance and charm.
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