Swing Is The Thing - The Dynamic Valaida Snow Queen Of The Trumpet

This is Valaida Snow at her very best in this super compilation with comprehensive booklet notes tracing the history of this sassy singer! Upbeat Jazz is proud to pay tribute to a unique figure in jazz history with this newly remastered selection of rare tracks from the 1930s to the 1950s celebrating Valaida's special talents as a singer and trumpeter.

Valaida Snow was a virtuoso American jazz musician and entertainer who became a celebrated international talent.

Excellent booklet notes written by Mike Pointon giving a great insight into Valaida's more than eventful life. Her music is incredible as this CD shows.