What makes More Party Time by Arnett Cobb notable?

The album is notable for its energetic interpretations of classic jazz standards, showcasing Cobb's dynamic approach to performance. It contributed to the revitalization of swing music during the early '60s, appealing to both jazz aficionados and new listeners alike. More Party Time was released in 1960, marking Arnett Cobb's emergence as a prominent figure in the jazz scene following his previous work on smaller labels. At this point in his career, Cobb had already established a reputation for his lively performances and distinctive sound, making this album a significant moment as he transitioned into more widespread recognition.

How many songs are on More Party Time?

More Party Time has 6 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

More Party Time

Arnett Cobb · 1960

36 min · 6 tracks · jazz

A vibrant collection of jazz standards infused with Cobb's fiery saxophone and the exuberance of swing rhythms.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Lover, Come Back to Me — This track exemplifies Cobb's mastery of phrasing and emotional depth, highlighted by a rich melodic line that draws the listener in.
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Blue Lou — Cobb’s interpretation features intricate improvisations that showcase his technical skill while maintaining an engaging groove that invites dancing.
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Down by the Riverside — The lively arrangement and Cobb's spirited playing bring a joyous energy to this classic tune, making it a standout party anthem on the album.

Tracklist

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1 Lover, Come Back to Me 8:57
2 Blue Lou 3:41
3 Swanee River 5:52
4 Down by the Riverside 5:22
5 Blue Me 7:36
6 Sometimes I'm Happy 5:13

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