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Soft Swingin' Jazz

Joe Newman · 1958

74 min · 22 tracks · jazz

Smooth melodies interweave with rhythmic spontaneity, embodying the playful spirit of late 1950s jazz.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Makin’ Whoopee — This track stands out for its playful arrangement and Newman's charismatic trumpet performance, capturing the essence of the album's joyful spirit.
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    Three Little Words — The interpretation of this classic showcases Newman's ability to balance lyrical expression with intricate improvisation, highlighting his technical skill.
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    Moonglow — Newman's take on this standard infuses it with a smooth, romantic quality that exemplifies the album's overall aesthetic and charm.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Makin’ Whoopee 3:18
  • 2 Three Little Words 2:38
  • 3 Scotty 4:29
  • 4 There’s a Small Hotel 2:37
  • 5 I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart 3:19
  • 6 Moonglow 3:39
  • 7 Organ Grinder’s Swing 3:02
  • 8 Rosetta 3:35
  • 9 Too Marvellous for Words 3:07
  • 10 The Farmer’s Daughter 2:59
  • 11 Save Your Love for Me 3:56
  • 12 The Happy Cats 3:08
  • 13 Cocktails for Two 2:53
  • 14 Later for the Happenings 3:40
  • 15 Buttercup 4:05
  • 16 Robbin’s Nest 4:26
  • 17 They Can’t Take That Away From Me 2:18
  • 18 Feather’s Nest 3:47
  • 19 Mean to Me 3:01
  • 20 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 3:34
  • 21 Joe’s Tune 3:19
  • 22 I Never Knew 3:31

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