Mike Hammer

"Mike Hammer" is a captivating bebop album by the renowned guitarist and composer Mundell Lowe, released on January 1, 2012, under the Gotcha! label. This 42-minute journey through classic jazz themes showcases Lowe's exceptional talent and his ability to blend intricate melodies with rhythmic complexity. The album features a collection of iconic tracks, including the title piece "Mike Hammer," as well as well-known themes from "Perry Mason," "Peter Gunn," and "77 Sunset Strip." Each track is a testament to Lowe's mastery of the genre, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight his virtuosic guitar work and compositional prowess. Whether you're a longtime fan of bebop or a newcomer to the genre, "Mike Hammer" is a delightful exploration of jazz's golden era, filled with timeless melodies and infectious rhythms.