Album Review: The DIVA Jazz Orchestra "30" from The DIVA Jazz Orchestra
Album: The DIVA Jazz Orchestra "30" Artist: The DIVA Jazz Orchestra Label: DIVA Jazz Website: www.divajazz.com Celebrating their 30th year of swinging around the world, The DIVA Jazz Orchestra earmark the occasion with their 2023 outing The DIVA Jazz Orchestra "30," recorded live at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club in New York City. Featuring selections from the band's music library over the years, the recording elevates the body and calls for audiences to experience pure joy. The DIVA Jazz Orchestra is described in their press release as "an ensemble of fifteen versatile, multi-generational musicians who expertly balance enthusiastic energy with sophisticated subtlety, virtuosity, and imagination." Entwining elements of swing, torchlight blues, big band, and straight-ahead jazz, The DIVA Jazz Orchestra knows how to keep their audience dancing in the aisles. "Every Day I Have The Blues," a persevering hit for Pinetop Sparks and Me...