Sing You Sinners (album)

Sing You Sinners is a 1930 jazz album by clarinetist and saxophonist, Don Redman and His Orchestra. It features Redman's arrangements of popular songs of the era, showcasing his pioneering work in big band orchestration. The album is named after the song "Sing You Sinners," a hit for numerous artists, including Redman himself. The recordings on the album are noted for their energetic performances, inventive harmonies, and the overall swing feel that defined Redman's sound. Key tracks include "Chant of the Weed" and "Hot and Anxious." Sing You Sinners is considered an important example of early big band jazz and a testament to Don Redman's influence on the development of the genre.