The Hot Club of Cowtown's 1999 debut "Tall Tales" captures the band's signature blend of hot jazz and western swing with remarkable verve and authenticity. It's a spirited introduction to a group that would become a cornerstone of the modern swing revival.
- "Tall Tales" was released on June 24, 1999, by Shout! Records.
- The album features a selection of originals and lesser-known swing-era tunes, delivered with the trio's characteristic instrumental prowess.
- The Hot Club of Cowtown's early work, including "Tall Tales," helped define the sound of the late 1990s swing revival.
The Hot Club of Cowtown is a swing trio from Austin, Texas, known for their energetic performances and blend of hot jazz, western swing, and early country music. "Tall Tales" was their debut album, arriving at a time when acoustic roots music was gaining traction in the mainstream.
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