Dive into the vibrant world of jazz and swing with Jack Teagarden's "Teagarden's Legend, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of 24 tracks that showcase the artist's mastery of big band and ragtime music. Released on November 14, 2017, under the Digital Revival label, this album is a testament to Teagarden's enduring legacy in the jazz scene.
Spanning a generous 82 minutes, the album takes you on a journey through a variety of classic tunes, including "Rose of the Rio Grande," "Honeysuckle Rose," and "The Sheik of Araby." Teagarden's trombone skills shine through in tracks like "Big 'T' Blues," while his vocal prowess is on full display in songs such as "Love Me or Leave Me" and "Say It Simple." The album also features an alternate take of "The Sheik of Araby," offering a unique glimpse into Teagarden's creative process.
From the upbeat rhythms of "Ballin' the Jack" and "I'm Gonna Stomp" to the soulful melodies of "Blues After Hours" and "Oh Baby," "Teagarden's Legend, Vol. 2" is a rich tapestry of musical styles and moods. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jack Teagarden or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So, grab a seat, turn up the volume, and let the timeless sounds of Jack Teagarden transport you to a bygone era of jazz and swing.
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Tracks
Rose of the Rio GrandeJack Teagarden
Honeysuckle RoseBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman
Aunt Hagar's BluesEddie Condon and his Orchestra, Jack Teagarden
Chinatown, My ChinatownJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Somebody Loves MeEddie Condon and his Orchestra, Jack Teagarden
The Dixieland BandBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jack Teagarden, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman
I'm Gonna StompJack Teagarden
Ballin' the JackJack Teagarden, Max Kaminsky, Pee Wee Russell
Baby, Won't You Please Come HomeBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Oh BabyBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Blues After HoursJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)Bobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Way Down Yonder in New OrleansJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
On the Road to MandalayJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
The Sheik of Araby (Alternate Take)Max Kaminsky, Pee Wee Russell, Wingy Manone
Love Me or Leave MeJack Teagarden
Love MeJack Teagarden
Everybody Loves My BabyBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
SundayBobby Hackett, Jack Teagarden
Muskat RambleJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Persian RugJack Teagarden
Big "T" BluesJack Teagarden, Max Kaminsky, Pee Wee Russell
My InspirationBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jack Teagarden, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman
Say It SimpleJack Teagarden And His Orchestra
Milenberg JoysBen Pollack, Charlie Teagarden, Eddie Miller, Jack Teagarden, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Venuti, Matty Matlock, Red Nichols, Ziggy Elman