This 1978 album captures Eldridge in a late-career performance, revisiting standards with his characteristic blend of fiery solos and gruff vocals. It provides a snapshot of a jazz legend in his element.
- The album was recorded in New York City. It was released on the Inner City Records label. The album features Eldridge on trumpet and vocals.
- The album was released in April 1978.
- This recording features Eldridge in a live setting, showcasing his enduring improvisational skill.
Roy Eldridge was a trumpeter and singer, a leading figure in the transition from swing to bebop. By 1978, he was a revered elder statesman of jazz, though still capable of fiery performances.
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