Dive into the vibrant world of swing and jazz with Illinois Jacquet's "The Jacquet Files, Vol. 3," a live album that captures the essence of a bygone era. Released on February 16, 2018, under Squatty Roo Records, this collection is a testament to Jacquet's mastery of hard bop and bebop, offering a thrilling 76-minute journey through 13 electrifying tracks. From the sultry "Robbin’s Nest" to the upbeat "One O’ Clock Jump," each performance is a display of Jacquet's virtuosic skill and infectious energy. The album features live renditions of classics like "Black Velvet," "Sweet Georgia Brown," and "Old Man River," showcasing Jacquet's ability to breathe new life into timeless tunes. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-experience, brimming with the raw, unfiltered magic of live jazz.
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