Hot Club of 52nd Street

Hot Club of 52nd Street is a live jazz quartet album co-led by guitarists Bucky Pizzarelli and Howard Alden in tribute to Django Reinhardt, released on May 25, 2004.

Hot Club of 52nd Street
Live album by Bucky Pizzarelli & Howard Alden
Released	May 25, 2004 (2004-05-25)
Recorded	June 19, 2003 (2003-06-19)
Genre	Jazz
Length	49:59
Label	Chesky Records

It derives its name from Manhattan's 52nd Street which is sometimes referred to as "Swing Street" because of the jazz clubs located along the west side.

Track listing

1. Rosetta – 4:42
2. On the Sunny Side of the Street – 6:23
3. Tangerine – 5:39
4. Nuages – 6:42
5. Strike Up the Band – 5:15
6. Some of These Days – 4:07
7. Avalon – 5:02
8. Melancholy Baby – 6:10
9. I've Got Rhythm – 5:59

Personnel

• Bucky Pizzarelli – Guitar, co-leader
• Howard Alden – Guitar, co-leader
• Johnny Frigo – Violin
• Michael Moore – Bass

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Ken Dryden of Allmusic had praise for Hot Club of 52nd Street but felt the crowd's applause overtook the live music and made it hard to hear.