Step into the vibrant heart of 1950s New York City with Marian McPartland's "On 52nd Street," a captivating live album that brings the cool jazz era to life. Recorded at the legendary Hickory House in 1953, this collection of performances showcases McPartland's masterful piano playing and her ability to breathe new life into classic standards. The album features a mix of well-known tunes like "The Lady Is A Tramp" and "September Song," as well as lesser-known gems like "Aunt Hagar's Blues" and "Lullaby In Rhythm." With a runtime of just under an hour, "On 52nd Street" is a concise yet powerful journey through the sounds of a bygone era. Whether you're a longtime fan of Marian McPartland or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to delight and impress.