New York, NY (Top40 Charts / Savoy Jazz) Grammy nominated, multi-platinum selling Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, the incomparable kings of swing, are set to release their all new album, Louie Louie Louie today - an electrifying celebration of jazz legends Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan and Louis Prima. On their eleventh album and third for iconic label Savoy Jazz, the band is sharper than ever as they pay homage to their jazz heroes. Produced by founder and lead singer
Scotty Morris and pianist and arranger Joshua Levy, the album reveals the evolution of swing, jazz and popular music through the songs and personalities of these three giants of American culture. The band continue to tour the US through the end of the year. Louie Louie Louie is available today on Savoy Jazz.
Says founder
Scotty Morris: "We really want people to know about these great men that have so deeply influenced us as, and perhaps help spark a new creative interest in them and their music."
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy consists of their original line-up which includes
Scotty Morris (lead vocals and guitar), Kurt Sodergren (drums), Dirk Shumaker (double bass and vocals), Andy Rowley (baritone saxophone and vocals), Glen "The Kid" Marhevka (trumpet), Karl Hunter (saxophones and clarinet) and Joshua Levy (piano and arranger).
Track Listing:
Dinah
Oh, Marie
Is You, Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby
Jack, You're Dead
Basin Street Blues
Jump, Jive an' Wail
Knock Me A Kiss
Stuttin' With Some Barbecue
Five Months, Two Weeks, Two Days
Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
When The Saints Go Marching In
Savoy Jazz is a unit of The Savoy Label Group (SLG). The Savoy Label Group has evolved into a Grammy Award winning and chart topping independent music company with an extensive roster of leading rock, blues, jazz, classical and world recording artists. SLG is led by Steve Vining and is based in Los Angeles, CA.