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Jay McShann's "Mr Boogie" is a vibrant and dynamic album that showcases the legendary pianist and bandleader's mastery of blues, boogie-woogie, jazz, and swing music. Released on July 10, 2008, under the Fantastic Voyage label, this album is a testament to McShann's enduring influence and timeless talent. With a runtime of just over 32 minutes, "Mr Boogie" is a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that highlight McShann's virtuosic playing and his ability to blend various genres seamlessly.
The album opens with "Buttermilk," a lively and upbeat track that sets the tone for the rest of the album. "Eatin' Watermelon" and "Hot Biscuits" are playful and energetic numbers that showcase McShann's signature boogie-woogie style. "Geronimo" and "Mcshann Bounce" are dynamic and swinging tunes that highlight McShann's ability to craft memorable melodies and infectious rhythms. "Mr Boogie," the title track, is a standout piece that showcases McShann's mastery of the blues and his ability to infuse it with a sense of joy and exuberance.
"Louis' Guitar Blues (Jumpin' with Louis)" is a tribute to the legendary Louis Jordan, and McShann pays homage to his influence with a lively and swinging number. "Mellodrag (Aka Mellow Drag Blues)" and "Slow Drag Blues" are slower, more sultry tracks that showcase McShann's ability to convey deep emotion and soulfulness. "No Name Boogie" and "Twelve O'clock Whistle" are upbeat and energetic numbers that highlight McShann's ability to craft catchy and memorable tunes.
"Soft Winds" is a beautiful and melodic track that showcases McShann's ability to create a sense of tranquility and serenity. The album closes with "Twelve O'clock Whistle," a lively and upbeat number that leaves the listener with a sense of joy and exhilaration.
"Mr Boogie" is a must-listen for fans of blues, boogie-woogie, jazz, and swing music. Jay McShann's virtuosic playing and his ability to blend various genres seamlessly make this album a standout in his discography and a testament to his enduring influence and timeless talent.