Dick Robertson And His Orchestra - Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh Lilacs In The Sun

Review by Juan Guzman Romana

Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh Lilacs In The Sun, the album by Dick Robertson And His Orchestra, is a delightful collection of vintage swing tunes that will transport listeners back to the golden age of jazz. The album features Robertson's smooth vocals, accompanied by his expertly arranged orchestral backing, which includes brass, woodwinds, and percussion.

The album opens with the title track, "Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh," a playful, upbeat number that showcases Robertson's vocal range and the band's tight, swinging rhythms. Other standout tracks include "Lilacs In The Sun," a romantic ballad that features a lush string section and Robertson's heartfelt delivery, and "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter," a classic tune that Robertson infuses with his own unique style.

Summary by Juan Guzman Romana

Throughout the album, Robertson and his orchestra demonstrate their mastery of the swing genre, delivering lively, danceable tunes that are sure to get listeners tapping their feet. The album is a must-have for fans of vintage jazz and swing music, and a testament to the enduring appeal of this timeless genre. Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh Lilacs In The Sun is a joyous celebration of swing music, and a must-listen for anyone who loves the sound of a big band in full swing.