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Jay McShann, a legendary figure in the world of blues, jazz, and swing, invites you to experience the vibrant and energetic sounds of his 1997 album, "Hootie's Jumpin' Blues." Released under Stony Plain Records, this album is a testament to McShann's enduring talent and his ability to blend various musical genres seamlessly.
"Hootie's Jumpin' Blues" is a dynamic collection of tracks that showcase McShann's prowess on the piano and his distinctive vocal style. The album opens with "Hootie Blues," setting the tone for a journey through a mix of original compositions and classic blues standards. Tracks like "Vine Street Boogie" and "Fore Day Rider" highlight McShann's boogie-woogie roots, while "Profoundly Blue" and "Confessin' The Blues" offer a more introspective look into his jazz influences.
The album also features a cover of "I Want A Little Girl," a song popularized by many artists over the years, showcasing McShann's ability to make a classic his own. "Hootie's Ignorant Oil" and "Hootie's Blues For Big Miller" are nods to his mentors and peers, reflecting the deep respect McShann has for the blues tradition.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 6 minutes, "Hootie's Jumpin' Blues" is a rich and varied album that offers something for every fan of blues, jazz, and swing music. Jay McShann's mastery of these genres is evident in every track, making this album a standout in his impressive discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and entertain.