Dive into the vibrant world of early 20th-century American music with Pee Wee Hunt's "Clarinet Marmalade," a lively compilation of ragtime, big band, and swing classics. Released on August 12, 2019, under Vonotone Records, this album is a testament to Hunt's mastery of the clarinet and his ability to captivate audiences with his energetic performances.
In just over 31 minutes, "Clarinet Marmalade" takes you on a journey through a collection of timeless tunes, including the title track "Clarinet Marmalade," the upbeat "Tiger Rag," and the iconic "Charleston." Each track showcases Hunt's virtuosic playing and his deep understanding of the genres that shaped American music.
From the playful "Twelfth Street Rag" to the sultry "High Society," this album is a celebration of the music that defined an era. Hunt's clarinet weaves through each piece with precision and passion, accompanied by the rich, full sounds of a big band. Whether you're a seasoned fan of swing or a newcomer to ragtime, "Clarinet Marmalade" offers a delightful exploration of the music that continues to inspire and entertain.