Ralph Sutton's "Partners in Crime" is a vibrant journey through the world of ragtime and boogie-woogie, released in 1994 under the Sackville label. This captivating album features ten tracks, including standout pieces like "Swing That Music," "Old Folks," and "On a Slow Boat to China," each showcasing Sutton's mastery of stride and swing styles. Clocking in at 47 minutes, the album is a testament to Sutton's skill and the enduring appeal of these classic genres.
Originally released on vinyl, "Partners in Crime" has been reissued by Analogue Productions, making it accessible to both collectors and new fans alike. The album's rich, dynamic sound has been preserved in high-quality pressings, ensuring that every note shines through. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the world of ragtime and boogie-woogie, Ralph Sutton's "Partners in Crime" promises an engaging and lively listening experience.
Ralph Sutton was a celebrated American jazz pianist, renowned for his mastery of ragtime and boogie-woogie. Born in Hamburg, Missouri, in 1922, Sutton emerged as one of the greatest stride pianists post-World War II, standing shoulder to shoulder with legends like Dick Wellstood. With a career spanning over five decades, Sutton's expansive discography showcases his virtuosic technique and deep-rooted musicality. Before his musical career took off, he served in the US Army during World War II and even had a stint as a session musician with Jack Teagarden's band. Sutton's contributions to jazz have left an indelible mark, making him a beloved figure among fans and critics alike.
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