Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of jazz with Earl Hines' "Grand Reunion Recorded Live At The Village Vanguard." This album, released on January 1, 1995, under Verve Reissues, captures the essence of a legendary live performance from 1965 at the iconic Village Vanguard. Earl Hines, a pioneer in the world of jazz, delivers a captivating set that spans a variety of genres, including swing, jazz, ragtime, big band, and boogie-woogie.
The album features a rich tapestry of tracks, from the lively "Sweet Georgia Brown" to the soulful "The Man I Love," showcasing Hines' incredible range and virtuosity. The "Broadway Medley" and "The Grand Terrace Medley" offer a delightful journey through classic tunes, while "Take The 'A' Train" brings the set to a rousing close. With a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes, this live recording is a testament to Hines' enduring legacy and his ability to enchant audiences with his music.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Earl Hines or a newcomer to his work, "Grand Reunion Recorded Live At The Village Vanguard" is a must-listen. The energy and passion of the live performance, combined with Hines' masterful playing, make this album a true gem in the world of jazz.