Louisiana Sugar Babes - Thou Swell Sippi

Review by Dr. Michael E. Doyle

Thou Swell Sippi by Louisiana Sugar Babes is a delightful album that showcases the group's talent and love for traditional jazz music. The album features a mix of classic and original songs that are sure to transport listeners to a bygone era of jazz.

The Louisiana Sugar Babes, consisting of vocalist Leslie Martin, pianist Tom McDermott, and clarinetist Evan Christopher, are a talented trio that brings a fresh energy to the traditional jazz genre. Leslie's smooth and sultry vocals are perfectly complemented by Tom's lively piano and Evan's soulful clarinet.

The album's title track, "Thou Swell Sippi," is a standout with its catchy melody and playful lyrics. "Crazy Rhythm" and "When I Take My Sugar to Tea" are also highlights, showcasing the group's ability to put their own spin on classic jazz standards.

In addition to the classic tunes, the album also features original songs by Tom McDermott and Leslie Martin. "Let's Go Get 'Em" is a lively and upbeat tune that is sure to get listeners tapping their feet, while "Gotta Have That Jazz" is a soulful ballad that highlights Leslie's vocals.

Summary by Dr. Michael E. Doyle

Thou Swell Sippi is a must-listen for fans of traditional jazz music. The Louisiana Sugar Babes have created a charming and enjoyable album that is sure to leave listeners wanting more.