The DIVA Jazz Orchestra - A Celebration of Maurice Hines: Tappin' Thru Life (CD)

A Celebration of Maurice Hines – Tappin Thru Life is a posthumous cast album honoring Maurice with the music from his award-winning show Tappin Thru Life; essentially the soundtrack of his storied and wonderful life. This recording features original cast members John Manzari (tap dancer and vocalist), Leo Manzari (tap dancer and vocalist), Sherrie Maricle (Music Director and drummer) and The DIVA Jazz Orchestra, along with special guests Grammy-nominated vocalist Clint Holmes and Tony-nominated vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway. It’s swinging from the downbeat to the finale and aims to express the heartfelt joy that Maurice’s life gave to the world.