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.
Allan Vaché, born on December 16, 1953, in Rahway, New Jersey, is a renowned American jazz clarinetist who has captivated audiences with his smooth swing style, often drawing comparisons to the legendary Benny Goodman. Hailing from a musical family, Allan is the younger brother of the esteemed cornetist Warren Vaché Jr., with whom he frequently collaborates. Based in Orlando, Allan travels extensively, bringing his vibrant jazz performances to stages around the world. His music, rooted in mainstream jazz and swing, offers a timeless appeal that transcends generations. With a career spanning decades, Allan Vaché continues to be a prominent figure in the jazz scene, enchanting listeners with his virtuoso clarinet playing and rich musical heritage.
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