Ralph Sutton, a master of ragtime and boogie-woogie, invites you to explore the timeless elegance of the Bix Beiderbecke Suite. Released on January 1, 2000, under the CoolNote label, this concise yet captivating 29-minute album is a tribute to the legendary Bix Beiderbecke, a jazz cornetist and composer known for his innovative style. Sutton's virtuosic piano playing, accompanied by drums and bass, breathes new life into Beiderbecke's compositions, offering a fresh perspective on classic pieces like "In The Dark," "Candlelights," and "In A Mist." The album also features boogie-woogie gems such as "Boogie Joys" and "Squeeze Me," showcasing Sutton's impressive range and technical prowess. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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