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Dive into the timeless elegance of Bobby Hackett's "A Summer Sky Shines," a meticulously remastered collection of big band and swing classics that showcases the artist's virtuosic trumpet and guitar skills. Released on August 7, 2015, under The Fabulous Recordings Remastered label, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through the golden age of jazz and ragtime, spanning just 30 minutes of pure musical bliss.
From the hauntingly beautiful "When Your Lover Has Gone" to the infectious energy of "Ja Da," each of the nine tracks is a testament to Hackett's mastery of his instruments and his deep understanding of the swing genre. The album features remastered versions of beloved standards like "Embraceable You" and "At Sundown," as well as lesser-known gems like "Skeleton Jangle" and "Soon." The result is a cohesive and captivating listen that highlights Hackett's versatility and the enduring appeal of the music he helped to define.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Bobby Hackett or a newcomer to the world of swing, "A Summer Sky Shines" is an essential addition to any jazz lover's collection. The album's crisp, modern sound quality brings out the best in Hackett's playing, making it the perfect introduction to his work or a welcome rediscovery for those already familiar with his genius. So sit back, relax, and let the magic of Bobby Hackett's music transport you to a bygone era of unparalleled musical sophistication.