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Louis Prima
Louis Prima, born in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, was a dynamic force in the world of jazz and swing music. As a trumpeter, singer, and bandleader, Prima's career spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on the music scene. His exuberant stage presence and raspy voice captivated audiences, making him a beloved figure in both jazz and Las Vegas entertainment. Prima's musical journey began with the violin, but it was his mastery of the trumpet and his charismatic performances that truly set him apart. Beyond his musical prowess, Prima also lent his talents to acting, notably voicing King Louis in Disney's "The Jungle Book." His personal life was as vibrant as his performances, with marriages to Keely Smith and Gia Maione, and a family that included children Lena Prima and Louis Prima Jr. Prima's legacy endures, inspiring new generations of musicians and fans alike.
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Dive into the vibrant world of swing and big band music with Louis Prima's "Saga All Stars: Just a Gigolo (The EPs 1956-1957)," a lively compilation released on April 30, 2021, by Saga. This album is a treasure trove of 17 tracks, each brimming with the infectious energy and timeless charm that Louis Prima is renowned for. From the playful "Just A Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody" to the soulful "Body and Soul," and the upbeat "Jump, Jive, An' Wail," this collection showcases Prima's versatility and his ability to captivate audiences with his unique blend of swing and jazz.
The album features a mix of well-known standards and hidden gems, including "Buona Sera," "Autumn Leaves," and "Sentimental Journey," each track performed with Prima's signature flair and exuberance. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Louis Prima's music, this album offers a delightful journey through the golden age of swing. With a runtime of just over 52 minutes, it's the perfect companion for a night of dancing or a relaxing evening in. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the magic of Louis Prima and the Saga All Stars.