“Well, let’s put it this way. If you were to choose one Muggsy Spanier collection out of his portion of the Classics Chronological Series (or [More]
The Fletcher Henderson Orchestra was the most popular African-American band of the 1920’s. This is a re-release, circa 1970’s, on BYG Records, of Fletcher Henderson [More]
“By the time of this 1996 CD, Kenny Davern already had a full career of accomplishments, and for years, he had had his own sound [More]
“Sure, you’ve heard most of it before, and some of the players surrounding Ory for these live broadcasts are hardly household names. Still, there is [More]
The Original American Decca Recordings (also released as The Complete Decca Recordings) is a 1992 compilation 3-CD set of sessions led by jazz bandleader Count Basie recorded for the Decca label between 1937 [More]
Coast Concert/Jazz Ultimate collects two of Bobby Hackett’s mid-’50s albums on one CD. Coast Concert from 1955 features Hackett live with old friend Jack Teagarden on a selection of [More]
“Finger Buster” by Emmet Cohen, from the album Uptown in Orbit on Mack Avenue Records. “Emmet Cohen’s time has come. Since his debut Mack Avenue [More]
Track listing: Autumn Leaves 00:00 My Funny Valentine 15:07 All Blues 26:33 All of You 40:13 Joshua 50:47 Personnel: Miles Davis – trumpet Wayne Shorter [More]
Bill Evans (p), Chuck Israels (b) and Larry Bunker (d) are at the BBC studios in London to tape the “Jazz 625” program hosted by [More]