Augmenting sparkling vintage arrangements by the likes of Benny Carter and Edgar Sampson are some appealingly idiomatic new ones by Dapogny on Hot Club Stomp: Small Band Swing (Discovery). The soloists may not be as boldly individualistic as their swing-era forebears, but they understand the music's delights -- and they let it breathe. B


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