Dive into the vibrant world of ragtime with Russ Conway's "Essential Classics, Vol. 301," a captivating collection of 22 meticulously remastered tracks released on March 15, 2024, by Essential Classics Ltd. Spanning a dynamic 51 minutes, this album showcases Conway's mastery of the genre, offering a delightful blend of classic tunes and lively compositions.
From the playful energy of "Lesson One" and "Side Saddle" to the nostalgic charm of "Oliver Medley" and the enchanting melodies of "Beyond the Sea (La Mer)," Russ Conway's virtuosity shines through each piece. The album also features a medley of beloved songs from "Oliver!" and a variety of instrumental gems that highlight Conway's versatility and skill.
Whether you're a long-time fan of ragtime or new to the genre, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights. Russ Conway's distinctive style and infectious rhythms make "Essential Classics, Vol. 301" a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the timeless appeal of ragtime music.