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Dive into the vibrant world of swing and jazz with Bobby Hackett's "Oh Baby," a captivating collection of timeless classics and hidden gems released on January 1, 2022, under the independent label Crazy Warthog Media. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 10 minutes, this album is a testament to Hackett's mastery of big band, swing, jazz, and ragtime, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles that will delight any enthusiast of the genre.
The album opens with the infectious "Oh Baby" and continues with a mix of well-known tunes like "Willie and the Hand Jive," "That Naughty Waltz," and "When the Saints Come Marching In," alongside lesser-known but equally enchanting pieces such as "Ja Da," "Muskrat Ramble," and "That Da Da Strain." Bobby Hackett's virtuosic trumpet and cornet playing shines throughout, accompanied by the lush arrangements and tight ensemble playing that define the big band sound.
"Oh Baby" is not just a compilation of songs; it's a celebration of the golden age of swing and jazz, showcasing Bobby Hackett's exceptional talent and his deep reverence for the music's roots. Whether you're a long-time fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to explore its rich history, this album offers a thrilling journey through some of the most iconic and enduring melodies of the 20th century. With its lively rhythms, soulful solos, and unforgettable hooks, "Oh Baby" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry and energy of big band and swing music.