Jim Galloway's "Echoes of Swing," released in 2004 on Cornerstone Records Inc., is a delightful journey through the golden age of swing music. This album showcases Galloway's exceptional talent as both a trumpeter and a vocalist, offering a rich collection of classic tunes that span the swing era. With a runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album features 11 tracks, including well-known standards like "Cheek to Cheek," "In My Solitude," and "Runnin' Wild," as well as lesser-known gems like "Christopher Columbus" and "Blue Turning Grey Over You."
Galloway is backed by an outstanding ensemble of musicians, including Reg Schwager on guitar, Mike Murley on saxophone, Pat Collins on bass, and Barry Elmes on drums. Their collective virtuosity breathes new life into these timeless songs, making "Echoes of Swing" a standout in the world of jazz and swing music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jim Galloway or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and entertain.
(C) 2003 Cornerstone Records Inc.
Tracks
Sometimes I'm HappyJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
Jeepers CreepersJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
Cheek to CheekJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
Just Squeeze MeJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
Christopher ColumbusJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
Blue Turning Grey Over YouJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
SugarJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
In My SolitudeJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of My Jelly RollJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery
Runnin' WildJim Galloway, Ian Bargh, Laurie Bower, Dave Field, Dave Johnston, Don Vickery