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The Fat Babies: 18th & Racine

Read "18th & Racine" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian
February 23, 2014

Early jazz stylists The Fat Babies' second album 18th & Racine is bolder than their first in their choice of material and their delivery of the songs included. Encouraged by the successful execution of their debut Chicago Hot (Delmark 2012) the band presents 14 lesser-known gems and an original composition by their cornetist Andy Schumm. The ...

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The Fat Babies: Chicago Hot

Read "Chicago Hot" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza
March 4, 2013

What goes around comes around and time stands still in the future. The Fat Babies shows that, playing tunes from the '20s and '30s with exemplary flair. In this group, nostalgia turns out to be downright delicious.The septet is mellifluous as it unveils the heat and fervor of ragtime in a confluence that packs ...

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