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The Doodle Cats "Reinventing the Wheel" album cover

New Release!  

Reinventing The Wheel

Since the beginning, jazz has always been about creative expression, having fun, and letting loose. On their latest album, Reinventing The Wheel, The Doodle Cats spin the timeless joy of jazz into twelve fresh tunes that show heart, humor, and unmistakable skill.

Out now on Necessary Vice!

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About The Doodle Cats

The Doodle Cats are a swingin' crew indeed, hailing from California's Bay Area.

Featuring Mighty Joe and a talented cast of characters, these recordings embody the most memorable moments of classic jazz, from Duke Ellington to Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Art Blakey and more. 

Their albums Reinventing the Wheel (2025) and 2020 Blues (2024)  showcase the band’s signature swing and creative flair.

The Doodle Cats band — Mighty Joe Belson, Erik Jekabson, Carl Schultz, Kevin Wong, and Julian Hogan at The Teahouse Studio, Oakland, CA.

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