Step back in time to the golden age of jazz with Jack Teagarden's "Jack Teagarden in Hollywood! Live At the Royal Room - 1951". This captivating album, released on December 11, 2020, by From The Valley, is a treasure trove of classic big band, swing, jazz, and ragtime tunes that will transport you to the vibrant music scene of 1950s Hollywood.
Jack Teagarden, a legendary trombonist and vocalist, leads a dynamic ensemble through a lively set of 14 tracks, each a testament to the rich musical heritage of the era. From the sultry "Stars Fell on Alabama" to the upbeat "Muskrat Ramble" and the timeless "Stardust", Teagarden's masterful performances shine through, showcasing his unparalleled skill and charisma.
The album's duration of 61 minutes is packed with energy and emotion, as Teagarden and his band deliver a thrilling live performance that captures the essence of the Royal Room in 1951. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful journey through some of the most iconic songs of the time, performed by one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century.