Svend Asmussen: Rhythm Is Our Business

Svend Asmussen is a world famous jazz-violinist and entertainer. He is now 93 years old and still going strong.He has had a lot of different groups during the years. On this CD with recordings from 1953, 1958 and 1963 he plays with his quintet, sextet and a duo with guitarist Ulrik Neumann. The recordings were made in Hamburg, Germany, a city to which he was a frequent visitor in those years. The sound is fantastic and so is the selection of the standard tunes they play. Svend Asmussen and his quintet/sextet were at their peak.Storyville Records are very happy to be releasing this album of unissued material from one of the greatest jazz-musicians from Denmark.1. Rhythm Is Our Business2. Panhandle Pete 3. Be My Life's Companion 4. Ellington Mood5. Svends Riff6. Someone To Watchover Me7. Darktown Strutter's Ball8. Schöner Gigolo9. Cotton Tail10. Indian Summer11. After You've Gone12. When You're Smiling13. Moonglow14. Carry Me Back To Old Virginia15. Fiddler In Rio Aka. Umbrigado16. Jeepers Creepers17. Svends Blues18. Poor Butterfly19. Georgia Camp Meeting20. Hallelujah21. Honeysuckle Rose22. How About You23. Jazz Me Blues

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