Dive into the vibrant world of jazz, blues, and swing with Jay McShann's "Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Jay McShann." Released on February 19, 2013, this album is a testament to McShann's mastery of boogie-woogie and his enduring influence on American music. With a career spanning over seven decades, McShann's music has left an indelible mark on the genre, and this album is no exception.
"Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Jay McShann" is a lively collection of 18 tracks, each showcasing McShann's unique blend of blues, boogie-woogie, and jazz. From the upbeat "On the Sunny Side of the Street" to the sultry "Voodoo Woman Blues," McShann's piano playing is as dynamic as it is soulful. The album also features a variety of other instruments, including saxophone, trumpet, and drums, creating a rich and diverse sound that is sure to captivate any music lover.
The album's duration is a concise 56 minutes, making it the perfect length for a quick listen or a longer, more immersive experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jay McShann or a newcomer to his music, "Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Jay McShann" is an album that is sure to impress. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Jay McShann transport you to a bygone era of American music.