Dive into the timeless sounds of jazz legend Earl Hines with "20 Hits of Earl Hines," a meticulously remastered collection of his iconic works. Released on October 14, 2022, by Moonhoney Records, this album spans a variety of genres including swing music, jazz, ragtime, big band, and boogie-woogie, showcasing Hines' versatility and mastery over these styles.
The album features 20 tracks, each remastered in 2014 to bring out the rich, vibrant tones of Hines' piano playing. From the energetic "Angry" to the soulful "Harlem Lament," and the upbeat "Sweet Georgia Brown," this collection offers a comprehensive journey through Hines' illustrious career. The album's duration of 53 minutes ensures a satisfying listen, perfect for both casual listeners and jazz enthusiasts.
Earl Hines, known as one of the most influential pianists of the 20th century, brings his unique style and innovative techniques to each track. His ability to blend various musical genres creates a dynamic and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a long-time fan of Earl Hines or new to his music, "20 Hits of Earl Hines" is a must-listen that highlights the enduring legacy of this jazz pioneer.