Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of the swing era with Jack Teagarden's "Complete Jazz Series 1934 - 1939." This captivating collection spans five years of Teagarden's illustrious career, showcasing his mastery of the trombone and his significant contributions to big band and swing music. The album is a treasure trove of 24 tracks, each a testament to the energy and innovation of the time.
From the playful "Junk Man" to the sultry "Cinderella, Stay In My Arms," Teagarden's versatility shines through. The album also includes notable tracks like "Stars Fell On Alabama," "I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues," and "Blues To The Dole," each offering a unique blend of jazz, swing, and ragtime elements. The inclusion of dates for each track adds a historical context, allowing you to trace Teagarden's musical evolution over the years.
Released on June 29, 2009, under the Complete Jazz Series label, this album is a must for any jazz enthusiast. With a runtime of just over an hour, it's a journey through the golden age of swing, highlighting Teagarden's exceptional talent and his enduring influence on the genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Teagarden's music, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.