Dive into the timeless artistry of Earl Hines with "Just Earl Hines," a captivating collection of 15 remastered tracks that showcase the genius of this legendary jazz pianist and bandleader. Released on March 24, 2023, by Moonhoney Records, this album is a celebration of Hines' enduring influence on swing music, jazz, ragtime, big band, and boogie-woogie.
Spanning a concise yet dynamic 40 minutes, "Just Earl Hines" features iconic pieces like "Sweet Georgia Brown," "Maple Leaf Rag," and "Rosetta," each track a testament to Hines' virtuosic skill and innovative spirit. The album captures the essence of Hines' prolific career, which spanned from 1928 to 1979, and highlights his remarkable comeback in 1965 after a period of obscurity.
Earl "Fatha" Hines, as he was affectionately known, was a pioneer in the jazz world, and this album offers a glimpse into his extraordinary talent. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "Just Earl Hines" is a must-listen, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that have defined generations of jazz. Immerse yourself in the rhythm and melody of these classic tracks, and experience the magic of Earl Hines all over again.
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