All jump, swing and boogie lovers are really lucky with the release of this superb album by singer and sax player Gus Spenos, who strongly leads with and amazing good taste and an iron hand a big band of twelve musicians and two backing vocals who, with their teamed voices, bring an endless joy, swing and a variety of harmonies to a repertoire deeply rooted in the tradition of the 40’s and 50’s jump, jive and rhythm and blues orchestras and combos Gus combines his day job as a neurologist with his passion for the just mentioned music styles, showing he is an artist of unquestionable quality This is his second album that gathers thirteen explosive tracks coming from well known musicians and composers like Buddy Johnson, Jimmy Rushing, Billy Brooks, Lucky Carmichael, Eddie Boyd or Titus Turner among others, together with some Gus Spenos’ own compositions written in cooperation with the band piano player and cd arranger Collin DeJoseph This is a fantastic album to enliven dances, parties and all kind of events but, on the other hand, it is also perfect to enjoy it calmly at home, on in a long car journey or in any other place