Review by Kevin Ashcraft

Al Trace and His Orchestra's album "It'll Take A Little Time, I'm Going Back to Brooklyn" is a delightful collection of swing-era tunes that will transport listeners back in time. Led by the talented Al Trace and his Silly Symphonists, this album features a variety of musical styles, from upbeat swing numbers to sentimental ballads.

The album's title track, "It'll Take A Little Time," sets the tone with its catchy melody and lively rhythm. Other standout tracks include "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter," a classic swing tune with a playful, upbeat feel, and "I Can't Give You Anything But Love," a romantic ballad that showcases the orchestra's sensitive side.

Throughout the album, Al Trace and his Silly Symphonists demonstrate their exceptional musicianship and skillful arrangements. The horns, piano, and percussion all work together seamlessly, creating a cohesive and dynamic sound that is both fun and sophisticated.

Summary by Kevin Ashcraft

"It'll Take A Little Time, I'm Going Back to Brooklyn" is a must-listen for fans of swing-era music. Al Trace and his Silly Symphonists deliver a charming and entertaining performance that is sure to put a smile on your face and get your toes tapping.