Dive into the vibrant world of swing music with Allan Vaché's "Swing And Other Things," released on May 27, 1997, under Arbors Records. This captivating album showcases the extraordinary talent of Allan Vaché, a unique clarinetist known for his fearless improvisation. Accompanied by the brilliant Allan Vaché Sextette, featuring Bucky Pizzarelli, Johnny Varro, Frank Tate, John Cocuzzi, and Eddie Metz, the album is a testament to the rich heritage of jazz and swing.
"Swing And Other Things" is a collection of 13 enchanting tracks, each lasting a total of 1 hour and 7 minutes. The album opens with the melodious "June Night" and closes with the timeless classic "Cheek To Cheek," offering a diverse range of swing music that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Notable tracks include "Nancy With the Laughing Face," "Autumn Leaves," and "Time After Time," each bringing a unique flavor to the album.
The album was selected as a 1997 Writer's Choice by Al Van Starrex in the January/February 1998 issue of Coda, highlighting its exceptional quality and appeal. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Swing And Other Things" promises an unforgettable musical experience.
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