Jon Batiste - Hollywood Africans (CD)

Details: 2018 release. For his major-label debut, this brilliant singer/pianist entered a New Orleans church and recorded this album (primarily just Jon and his piano) with producer T Bone Burnett. A stellar showcase for Jon's virtuosity as well as his creativity, this dynamic set of originals and interpretations includes "Kenner Boogie," "What a Wonderful World," "Chopinesque," "Smile," "The Very Thought of You," "Is It Over" and more!

Tracklist:

1. Kenner Boogie
2. What a Wonderful World
3. Chopinesque
4. Saint James Infirmary Blues
5. Nocturne No 1 in D Minor
6. The Very Thought of You
7. Green Hill Zone
8. Mr. Buddy
9. Is It Over
10. Smile
11. Don't Stop