Review by Simon Hamer

Yank Lawson and His Yankee Clippers Featuring Chico Hamilton's album Bang Bang My Baby Shot Me Down is a classic piece of jazz music that is sure to captivate any listener. The album features a diverse range of tracks that showcase the band's exceptional musical skills and ability to create a unique sound.

The album opens with the title track, "Bang Bang My Baby Shot Me Down," which immediately sets the tone for the rest of the album. The track features a haunting melody that is complemented by the band's exceptional instrumentation. The album also features a number of other standout tracks, including "Swingin' the Blues," "Stompin' at the Savoy," and "Limehouse Blues."

One of the standout features of the album is the exceptional playing of Chico Hamilton, who adds a unique dimension to the band's sound. His drumming is particularly impressive, and he adds a sense of energy and excitement to every track he plays on.

Summary by Simon Hamer

Bang Bang My Baby Shot Me Down is a must-listen for any fan of jazz music. The album showcases Yank Lawson and His Yankee Clippers' exceptional musical skills and ability to create a unique and captivating sound. With its diverse range of tracks and exceptional playing, this album is sure to be a classic for years to come.