Dive into the rich, warm tones of Ruby Braff's "Cornet Serenade," a 2007 jazz gem released under VintageVibe Records. This 14-track album is a testament to Braff's mastery of the cornet, offering a delightful blend of classic and lesser-known jazz standards. From the swinging "Swing That Music" to the tender ballad "When Your Lover Has Gone," Braff's playing is both virtuosic and deeply expressive, backed by the impeccable rhythm section of Roger Kellaway on piano, Michael Moore on bass, and Frank Capp on drums. The album also features a charming rendition of the popular tune "Too-Ra-Roo-Ra-Loo-Ra," showcasing Braff's versatility. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ruby Braff or new to his music, "Cornet Serenade" is a captivating exploration of jazz's timeless appeal, spanning a crisp 50 minutes of pure musical enjoyment.
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