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“This initial installment in the historical chronology of recordings released under the name of Earl Hines contains no less than 13 finely rendered piano solos. [More]
“Although this LP is long out of print, its brilliant contents have since been reissued by Bob Thiele on a couple of his labels. Hawkins [More]
“Westward Bound! is a buoyant time capsule of modern jazz on the move, before the free jazz era, when East Coast bop met West Coast [More]
“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]