The Real Ambassadors unites jazz legends Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, and Carmen McRae for a groundbreaking exploration of culture and politics through music. Crafted during the Cold War era, the album captures the spirit and complexities of the State Department tours, blending swinging jazz with thoughtful commentary and unforgettable performances.
This WaxTime release offers listeners an expanded experience with two bonus tracks not found on the original LP, making it a standout addition for any jazz enthusiast. With its rich arrangements, vibrant vocals, and historic collaborations, The Real Ambassadors remains a compelling showcase of both artistry and social insight from some of the genre’s most influential voices.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: WaxTime
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2012
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TRACKS
A1. Everybody's Comin'
A2. Cultural Exchange
A3. Good Reviews
A4. Remember Who You Are
A5. My One Bad Habit
A6. Summer Song
A7. King For A Day
A8. Blow Satchmo
A9. The Real Ambassador
A10. Lonesome
B1. In The Lurch
B2. One Moment Worth Years
B3. They Say I Look Like God
B4. Since Love Had Its Way
B5. I Didn't Know Until You Told Me
B6. Swing Bells/Blow Satchmo/Finale
B7. You Swing Baby (The Duke)
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