Happy Rhythm is a joyous soundscape further embellished by the infectious melody and Bobby’s warm and inviting voice. Happy Rhythm is full of encouraging lyrics, accompanied by an original feel-good fluidity. Listening to this lively tune you just want to kick back on the beach with a chair, an umbrella, and possibly an adult beverage and let the worries of the world slip away! There are only a handful of artists left, who still care about recording cheerful, easygoing songs of this nature. Luckily for us, Bobby Bofman is one of them. Jacob Aiden Jamsphere Music Magazine Bobby Bofman’s “Happy Rhythm” bursts with a joyful optimism. With a laid-back groove, the way the song unfolds gives it a timeless quality. Vocals rest prominently front and center of the track, with all else revolving around it. Adding in little flourishes of color the horns section does a particularly fine job in emphasizing the carefree spirit that nicely defines the entire piece. Stylistically, Bobby Bofman taps into a classic sound, bringing together folk, country and jazz into a cohesive whole. Lyrics further emphasize this togetherness, as Bobby Bofman sings “let it go” and sings it with heart. Harmonica and guitar open the track on a soulful note. Upon the horns coming into the mix the song becomes quite colorful. Shifts to glorious, tactile bongo playing gives it a playful spirit. A swinging tempo takes over for the way the song evolves presenting a feeling that is light and airy. Letting it all go the guitar solo that adorns the middle of the track adds a centerpiece quality. Indeed, the guitar work utilizes a bluesy vibe, as the song grows ever larger and more prominent. Everything comes to a glorious fevered pitch with the horns and the guitar working in unison bringing the song to a fantastic finale. With “Happy Rhythm” Bobby Bofman sculpts a celebratory spirit, one that feels truly touching with passion and warmth. Words and Music by Bobby Bofman