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'Bunny Girl,' Big Willie's Burlesque Music Released On iTunes

The Huffington Post     First Posted: 04/03/11 02:37 AM ET   Updated: 06/02/11 06:12 AM ET

From striptease to joint-jumpin' swing, 'Bunny Girl' features a variety of funky, dance-inspiring songs performed by percussionist Willie McNeil - the "King of Burlesque" - and his group, Big Willie's Burlesque. The line up includes: Mike Boito, piano and organ; Mike Uhler, upright bass; Derrick Davis, alto saxophone; Bill Ungerman, tenor saxophone; James King, tenor, alto and baritone saxophones; Javier Gonzalez, trumpet; James Achor, banjo; Kaspar Abbo, background vocals; and Red Young, organ.

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Willie McNeil and his group Big Willie's Burlesque, 'Bunny Girl': 11 newly released original songs inspired by the Burlesque tradition, Available on iTunes.

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From striptease to joint-jumpin' swing, 'Bunny Girl' features a variety of funky, dance-inspiring songs performed by percussionist Willie McNeil - the "King of Burlesque" - and his group, Big Willie's...
From striptease to joint-jumpin' swing, 'Bunny Girl' features a variety of funky, dance-inspiring songs performed by percussionist Willie McNeil - the "King of Burlesque" - and his group, Big Willie's...
 
 
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12:10 PM on 04/09/2011
this is fun stuff... very cool
08:25 PM on 04/03/2011
Fine band, beautiful women...what's not to like??!!
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inthedesert
Those who never question will fall for anything.
07:53 PM on 04/03/2011
Is that Anne Hathaway in the bunny ears? Just askin.....
05:43 PM on 04/03/2011
Burlesque is the tasteful alternative to porn.
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coblstone
change is inedible
12:44 PM on 04/04/2011
not!
tasteful yes!
but arousing? hell no
theonly people getting off on burlesque are the dancers.
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blueman00009
It is what it is
03:21 PM on 04/03/2011
Sounds like theme music from a 60's movie.
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MarkBraun
Library trustee; OTBAC; comic book hero
08:52 PM on 04/03/2011
close. It has more than a passing similarity to the Playboy After Dark theme.