Immerse yourself in the smooth, sophisticated sounds of Jimmy Raney with "The Cool Jazz Sounds of Jimmy Raney, Vol. 2". Released in 2013 by Supreme Media, this album is a testament to Raney's mastery of cool jazz and bebop, showcasing his unique, fluid guitar style that has made him a legend in the jazz world. Born in Louisville in 1927, Raney was known for his work with notable artists like Red Norvo and Stan Getz, and this album captures the essence of his distinctive voice within the jazz idiom.
Spanning just over 50 minutes, the album features 12 tracks, including jazz standards like "Love for Sale", "What's New", and "Isn't It Romantic", as well as original compositions like "Double Image" and "Cross Your Heart". Raney's playing is characterized by its quiet intensity and inner fire, making this album a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jimmy Raney or new to his music, "The Cool Jazz Sounds of Jimmy Raney, Vol. 2" is sure to delight and captivate. So, sit back, relax, and let the cool, soothing sounds of Jimmy Raney transport you to a world of jazz elegance.
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