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Dive into the vibrant world of Claude Hopkins with his latest album, "Safari Stomp," released on January 1, 2022, under the independent label Crazy Warthog Media. This dynamic collection of 14 tracks offers a rich tapestry of big band, swing, ragtime, and jazz, showcasing Hopkins' versatility and mastery of these classic genres.
The album opens with the heartfelt "I Would Do Anything for You" and "Crying Out My Heart for You," setting a tender mood before transitioning into the lively "Struttin' With Some Barbeque," a track that encapsulates the spirit of swing music. Hopkins' rendition of "Them There Eyes" and "Poor Butterfly" brings a touch of nostalgia, while "Safari Stomp" introduces an adventurous twist with its rhythmic complexity.
Hopkins' interpretation of "I'm Coming Virginia" and "Who's Sorry Now" highlights his ability to infuse classic tunes with fresh energy. The album also features multiple versions of "Struttin' With Some Barbeque," "Safari Stomp," and "Cute," each offering a unique perspective on these beloved compositions.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 4 minutes, "Safari Stomp" is a testament to Claude Hopkins' musical prowess and his deep appreciation for the rich history of jazz and swing. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.