Step into the timeless world of swing and big band music with "Lee Gotch's Ivy Barflies" by The Mills Brothers. Released on May 24, 2021, under the Phorminx label, this captivating album is a delightful journey through classic adult standards and swing music, spanning a concise yet engaging 32 minutes. The Mills Brothers, renowned for their smooth harmonies and innovative vocal techniques, bring their signature style to this collection of beloved tunes.
From the lazy, meandering rhythms of "(Up a) Lazy River" to the festive charm of "April in Paris," each track is a testament to the band's musical prowess and their ability to breathe new life into timeless classics. The album also features the playful energy of "I Dig Rock and Roll Music" and the heartfelt ballad "I May Be Wrong but I Think You're Wonderful," showcasing the band's versatility and range.
Whether you're a longtime fan of The Mills Brothers or a newcomer to their music, "Lee Gotch's Ivy Barflies" offers a rich and satisfying listening experience. The album's blend of classic standards and swing music is sure to appeal to fans of all ages and musical tastes. So sit back, relax, and let The Mills Brothers transport you to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication.