Unstoppable Hopkins

Dive into the vibrant world of the 1920s and 1930s with Claude Hopkins and his dynamic band, captured in the album "Unstoppable Hopkins." Released on December 1, 2016, under the Eco Sound label, this collection is a swinging celebration of big band, swing music, ragtime, and jazz, showcasing the timeless charm of these genres. The album features 23 tracks, including classics like "King Porter Stomp," "Just You, Just Me," and "In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree," each performed with the energy and finesse that defined the era.

The band, a stellar ensemble of talented musicians, includes Andy Schumm on cornet, alto saxophone, and clarinet, Dave Bock on trombone, and Jonathan Doyle on clarinet and tenor and soprano saxophones. Their collective prowess breathes new life into these vintage tunes, making "Unstoppable Hopkins" a delightful journey through the golden age of jazz and swing.

Claude Hopkins, a legend in his own right, brings his unique spirit to this album, much like his influential work in advertising. The album's duration of 58 minutes is packed with lively rhythms and soulful melodies, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that are as engaging as they are nostalgic. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Unstoppable Hopkins" promises an unforgettable musical experience.