Illinois Jacquet – Swing’s The Thing (Hybrid SACD)

Illinois Jacquet Swing’s The Thing on Hybrid SACD

This 1956 Verve release from Illinois Jacquet finds the tenor great accompanied by the likes of Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Jimmy Jones (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (bass) and Jo Jones (drums). Swinging and soulful in equal measures, the 6-song set is highlighted by the tracks “Las Vegas Blues,” Harlem Nocturne,” and “Achtung.”

This product is a Hybrid SACD designed to play in both CD and SACD players, as well as all SACD-compatible DVD players.

Illinois Jacquet Swing’s The Thing Track Listing:

1.  Las Vegas Blues
2.  Harlem Nocturne
3.  Can’t We Be Friends
4.  Achtung
5.  Have You Met Miss Jones
6.  Lullaby of the Leaves