Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with Ruby Braff's "Being With You," a captivating album released in 2007 under the Arbors Records label. This collection of nine tracks, spanning a little over an hour, is a testament to Braff's mastery of the genre and his deep appreciation for the legendary Louis Armstrong. The album features a blend of classic jazz standards and lesser-known gems, each track showcasing Braff's distinctive trumpet and cornet playing, accompanied by the skilled piano of Dave McKenna. From the tender ballad "When It's Sleepy Time Down South" to the lively "Twelfth Street Rag," Braff's virtuosic performances are a delight for both seasoned jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. "Being With You" is not just a tribute to Armstrong but also a celebration of Braff's own unique style, making it a standout addition to any jazz music collection.
2007 Arbors Records2007 Arbors Records
Tracks
I Never Knew (That Roses Grew)Dan Barrett,Jerry Jerome,Scott Robinson,Joe Wilder,Jon-Erik Kellso,Johnny Varro,Bucky Pizzarelli,Bob Haggart,Jim Gwin,Ruby Braff
Keepin' Out Of Mischief NowDan Barrett,Jerry Jerome,Scott Robinson,Joe Wilder,Jon-Erik Kellso,Johnny Varro,Bucky Pizzarelli,Bob Haggart,Jim Gwin,Ruby Braff
If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)Dan Barrett,Jerry Jerome,Scott Robinson,Joe Wilder,Jon-Erik Kellso,Johnny Varro,Bucky Pizzarelli,Bob Haggart,Jim Gwin,Ruby Braff
Hustlin' And Bustlin' For BabyDan Barrett,Jerry Jerome,Scott Robinson,Joe Wilder,Jon-Erik Kellso,Johnny Varro,Bucky Pizzarelli,Bob Haggart,Jim Gwin,Ruby Braff
When Your Lover Has GoneDan Barrett,Jerry Jerome,Scott Robinson,Joe Wilder,Jon-Erik Kellso,Johnny Varro,Bucky Pizzarelli,Bob Haggart,Jim Gwin,Ruby Braff