Dive into the vibrant and dynamic world of Claude Hopkins with the "Complete Jazz Series 1937 - 1940." This captivating collection spans four years of Hopkins' illustrious career, showcasing his mastery of big band, swing music, ragtime, and jazz. The album features 19 tracks, each a testament to the energy and innovation of the era, with dates indicating when they were recorded.
From the playful "Swingin' Down The Lane" to the soulful "I Let A Tear Fall In The River," Hopkins and his orchestra deliver a rich tapestry of sounds that will keep you engaged from start to finish. The album opens with "Sunday," a track that sets the tone for the lively journey ahead, and closes with "What's The Matter With Me?", leaving you craving more.
Hopkins' ability to blend various genres is evident throughout the album, making it a standout piece in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a comprehensive look at his contributions to the jazz world. Recorded between 1937 and 1940, these tracks capture the essence of the time, providing a historical and musical journey through the golden age of swing.
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