The Mt Hood Jazz Band's latest album, Don't Misunderstand, is a delightful collection of jazz classics and original compositions that showcase the band's exceptional musicianship and creativity. The album features a range of styles, from upbeat swing numbers to soulful ballads, all performed with passion, precision, and a deep appreciation for the genre.
One of the standout tracks on the album is the band's rendition of Duke Ellington's "Take the A Train," which features a tight rhythm section and intricate horn arrangements that capture the spirit and energy of the original. Another highlight is the band's original composition, "Don't Misunderstand," a funky, bluesy tune that showcases the band's improvisational skills and tight ensemble playing.