The Swingin'est

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of hard bop and bebop with Bennie Green's "The Swingin'est," a timeless jazz album originally recorded in 1958 and re-released in 2020. This collection of nine tracks, featuring the legendary Gene Ammons on tenor saxophone, showcases Bennie Green's unique trombone style, uninfluenced by the giants of his era like J.J. Johnson. The album kicks off with the lively "Juggin' Around" and includes standout tracks like "Going South," "Jim Dog," and the soulful "Sermonette." Each song is a testament to Green's mastery and the rich, swinging atmosphere of the era. The album also includes alternate takes, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the recording process. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or new to the genre, "The Swingin'est" is a captivating journey through the golden age of jazz, featuring top-notch musicianship and unforgettable melodies.