In Hoagland
Georgie Fame · 1981
43 min · 14 tracks · jazz
A vibrant homage blending jazz, soul, and blues with rich instrumentation and Georgie Fame's signature vocal style.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Old Music Master Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Georgia On My Mind — Fame's rendition breathes new life into this classic, blending heartfelt vocals with lush instrumentation that highlights both the song's emotional depth and its jazz roots.
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My Resistance Is Low — This track features an infectious groove and showcases Fame's ability to deliver playful yet poignant lyrics, making it a standout moment on the album.
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Stardust — Fame's interpretation of 'Stardust' captures the haunting beauty of the melody, allowing his vocal phrasing to dance gracefully through the song's nostalgic themes.
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Up A Lazy River — 'Up A Lazy River' serves as a joyful celebration of laid-back rhythms and melodic charm, embodying the essence of Fame’s stylistic range and musical expertise.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective moments for quiet evenings
- soulful vocal interpretations throughout
- wave-like pacing invites relaxation
- for leisurely afternoons
- nostalgic warmth in every track
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy dance tracks
- prefer instant gratification over reflection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1981, Georgie Fame was well-established in the music scene, known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s. 'In Hoagland' marked a significant return after a period of relative quiet, showcasing his tribute to the songs of Hoagy Carmichael while simultaneously revitalizing his own career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Van Morrison· Jimmy Smith· The Brand New Heavies
Tracklist
- 1 The Old Music Master Start here 2:53
- 2 Hong Kong Blues 4:44
- 3 Georgia On My Mind 4:38
- 4 One Morning in May 2:17
- 5 My Resistance Is Low 2:40
- 6 I Get Along Without You Very Well 4:12
- 7 Rockin' Chair 1:02
- 8 Drip Drop 3:14
- 9 Stardust 5:07
- 10 Up A Lazy River 2:34
- 11 Small Fry 4:44
- 12 Two Sleepy People 2:50
- 13 Hoagy's Help 1:04
- 14 Hoagland 1:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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