Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band
Blues over Bodega
Track Listing
1. San Andreas Fault --:-- 2. See See Riser --:-- 3. The Villain --:-- 4. Some Of These Days --:-- 5. Blues Over Bodega --:-- 6. Willie The Weeper --:-- 7. Pork And Beans --:-- 8. San Francisco Bay Blues --:-- 9. Emperor Norton's Hunch --:--Historical Archive
Blues over Bodega is a seminal album that showcases the vibrant sound of traditional jazz, expertly performed by Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band. The band is known for its authentic revival of early New Orleans jazz, and this album captures their dynamic energy and musical virtuosity. With a repertoire that includes classic standards and original compositions, the album has been influential in preserving the roots of jazz. The lively instrumentation, featuring brass and woodwinds, combined with heartfelt vocals, creates an immersive listening experience that resonates with both jazz aficionados and new listeners alike.