This 2011 release captures a live performance by Roy Eldridge and his Dixielanders at Central Plaza. The album showcases Eldridge's late-career work, a return to his earlier small-group swing and Dixieland roots.
- The recording was made at Central Plaza in New York City. The album was released on the Supreme Media label. It features Eldridge revisiting earlier styles late in his career.
- The lineup includes prominent jazz musicians alongside Eldridge. The album's repertoire draws from swing and Dixieland standards.
- This release offers a glimpse into Eldridge's performances during his later years. It highlights his enduring connection to the swing and Dixieland traditions.
Roy Eldridge was a jazz trumpeter and vocalist, known for his virtuosic technique and fiery improvisations. He was a leading figure in the bebop era, influencing generations of musicians.
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