"Longing" by the Swedish Radio Jazz Group is a captivating journey through the vibrant world of big band jazz, released on May 1, 2011, under the Phono Suecia label. This album is a testament to the group's mastery of the genre, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that span a full hour and two minutes. From the lively "Fanfar" to the poignant "Längtan," each of the twelve tracks showcases the Swedish Radio Jazz Group's exceptional musicianship and their ability to blend traditional jazz with contemporary influences. The album's highlights include the dynamic "Generalen kommer hem" and the soulful "Hej Blues," demonstrating the group's versatility and depth. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Longing" promises an engaging and immersive experience that celebrates the timeless appeal of big band jazz.
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