“Recorded four months before his death and three days after what was thought to have been his final recording, this jam-session CD is notable not only as the last Zoot Sims record but the only [More]
Gerry Mulligan / Paul Desmond Quartet (later retitled Blues in Time) is a jazz album by Paul Desmond and Gerry Mulligan released in 1957 on the Verve label. The idea for this album was born [More]
Track listing: 1 Brother John’s Blues 5:00 2 Nancy (With The Laughing Face) 4:25 3 Duke’s In Bed 2:59 4 What’s I’m Gotchere 4:36 5 My Romance 4:45 6 Days Of Wine And Roses 4:21 [More]
Track listing: 1 You And The Night And The Music 6:14 2 How My Heart Sings 5:59 3 Dear Old Stockholm 5:54 4 Summertime 5:27 5 My Romance 5:59 6 If Dreams Come True 5:52 [More]
Track Listing: 00:00​ But Beautiful (1st Take, Incomplete), Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke 04:03​ But Beautiful (2nd Take), Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke 13:49​ But Beautiful (3rd Take, Incomplete), Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke 18:48​ [More]
Track listing: 1 Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 00:00​ 2 You Don`t Know What Love Is 06:19​ 3 My Foolish Heart 12:57​ 4 Russian Lullaby 18:53​ 5 My Funny Valentine 26:51​ 6 Stardust 30:33​ 7 [More]
“Here is an LP long overdue to be reissued on CD; in fact, that statement can be made about all of producer Norman Granz’s studio jam sessions. Quite an all-star cast was assembled for the [More]
“My Love and I” (Johnny Mercer, David Raksin). Personnel: Charlie Haden – bass Ernie Watts – tenor saxophone Metropole Orkest Strings (conducted by Vince Mendoza)
Track listing: A1 Ko-Ko 0:00 A2 Wail For The Cat 5:00 A3 Tap Step 12:06 B1 Hamp & Dex 20:00 B2 Dr. Lambchop 25:49 B3 Heavy Hearted Blues 33:22 Personnel: Bass – Bob Seravia, Gary [More]
Cue for Saxophone is an album by pianist and composer Billy Strayhorn’s Septet comprising members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra recorded in 1959 and originally released on the Felsted label in 1959, then reissued by Vocalion in 1962. “Composer/arranger/pianist Billy Strayhorn led surprisingly [More]