Capitol

Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience's latest offering, "Capitol," is a wild ride through the golden age of swing, with a modern twist that will have you tapping your feet and shaking your hips in no time. The album kicks off with the infectious "Swing It Baby!" which sets the tone for the rest of the record. Johnson's smooth vocals soar over the tight horns and swinging rhythm section, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh. Tracks like "Jumpin' Jive" and "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" showcase Johnson's impeccable phrasing and charisma, while the band's energetic playing keeps the energy high throughout. The standout track on the album has to be "In the Mood," a reimagining of the classic tune that manages to capture the spirit of the original while injecting it with a newfound sense of urgency and excitement. Overall, "Capitol" is a delightful romp through the world of big band music, with Johnson and his bandmates delivering a performance that is as infectious as it is impressive. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to swing the night away with Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience's latest masterpiece.