Dive into the timeless elegance of jazz with Ruby Braff's "Two By Two," a captivating album released on September 30, 2009, under the CoolNote label. This 50-minute journey through the Rodgers & Hart songbook is a testament to Braff's mastery of cool jazz and bop swing, showcasing his consistent and refined playing style. Accompanied by the talented Ellis Larkins, Braff breathes new life into classic tunes like "My Funny Valentine," "Blue Moon," and "I Could Write A Book," among others. The album's 12 tracks offer a seamless blend of sophistication and charm, making it a standout addition to Braff's impressive discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Braff's work, "Two By Two" is sure to delight with its rich harmonies, impeccable phrasing, and the undeniable chemistry between Braff and Larkins.
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