The Stardust Road
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Hoagy Carmichael embodied the elegance of American popular song, writing standards recorded thousands of times and performing them with distinctive charm. "Stardust", his most famous composition, became a jazz evergreen, but Carmichael's catalog runs deep with sophisticated melodies and witty lyrics. The Stardust Road, this 1995 MCA retrospective, gathers key tracks showcasing his abilities as both composer and vocalist: "Hong Kong Blues", "Rockin' Chair", "Riverboat Shuffle", and more. His voice carries genial warmth, his piano playing understated but assured. These are songs crafted with genuine melodic insight, the sound of American popular music when it still valued craft and restraint. Essential listening for anyone interested in jazz standards or the foundations of American songwriting.
Item Details+
| Genre | Jazz, Pop |
| Style | Vocal |
| Media | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Sleeve | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Description | Obi included. Carefully packed and shipped with love from Vienna. Order more, save on shipping! |
| Label | MCA Records |
| Year | 1995 |
| Country | France |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
1. Hong Kong Blues
2. Star Dust
3. Rockin' Chair
4. Riverboat Shuffle
5. Old Buttermilk Sky
6. Huggin' And Chalkin'
7. The Old Music Master
8. Judy
9. Washboard Blues
10. Little Old Lady
11. Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief
12. My Resistance Is Low
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