It Feels Good

Dive into the rich, swinging sounds of the jazz era with Charlie Shavers' "It Feels Good," a comprehensive collection that spans over two hours of pure big band and swing music bliss. Released on May 6, 2011, this album is a testament to Shavers' mastery of the trumpet and his significant contributions to the jazz genre. Featuring 44 tracks, "It Feels Good" is a treasure trove of classic tunes and hidden gems, including standout performances like "Royal Garden Blues," "Sweet Georgia Brown," and "St. Louis Blues."

This album showcases Charlie Shavers' versatility and skill, with a mix of original compositions and reinterpretations of classic songs. The collaboration with fellow jazz legend Buck Clayton adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the music. From upbeat, dance-inducing numbers to soulful, introspective pieces, "It Feels Good" offers a wide range of moods and styles that will keep you engaged from start to finish.

The album's extensive tracklist includes a variety of genres within the jazz spectrum, from big band swing to blues and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "It Feels Good" is an excellent introduction to the timeless appeal of Charlie Shavers' music. With its high-quality recordings and diverse selection of songs, this album is a fantastic addition to any music collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the smooth, swinging sounds of Charlie Shavers transport you to a bygone era of jazz greatness.