by Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck · Essential Jazz Class · CD · EAN 8436028699735
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«The Real Ambassadors» is the jazz album by Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and Carmen McRae, released on CD by Essential Jazz Class.
Album bringing together Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and Carmen McRae in a jazz collaboration born from Brubeck's celebrated musical work with his wife Iola. The record combines great voices, orchestral arrangements and ironic texts about cultural diplomacy and civil rights. It includes original songs from the musical and pieces performed by all the artists, with a classic big band sound and a theatrical tone mixing humour and protest.
Remastered CD edition with a 20-page booklet, released in 2012 by the Essential Jazz Class label of Harmonia Mundi.
