Jon Batiste - Hollywood Africans - VINYL LP

Double vinyl LP pressing. 2018 from the musician, bandleader and TV personality. Batiste is best known as bandleader and musical director on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Recorded in his hometown of New Orleans, the album is produced by T-Bone Burnett and is described as Inchan homage to his musical heroes and an intimate portrait of the artist.Inch As Batiste explains, InchThe idea was to strip everything down, go back to basics. InchWhen you strip something down to rawest form, the essence of it shines through.Inch The Kenner-born bandleader of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert opted to include on the album's track list the New Orleans standard InchSaint James Infirmary,Inch as well as InchSmile,Inch InchThe Very Thought of YouInch and Louis Armstrong's timeless InchWhat a Wonderful World.Inch Album Tracks 1. Kenner Boogie 2. What a Wonderful World 3. Chopinesque 4. Saint James Infirmary Blues 1. Nocturne No. 1 in D Minor 2. The Very Thought of You 3. Green Hill Zone 4. Mr. Buddy 1. Is It Over 2. Smile 3. Don't Stop