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“The Lucky Millinder Orchestra’s best-known recordings are from 1941-42, making this Classics CD of great interest due to the many rarities and a lot of [More]
The Allmusic site awarded the album 5 stars, stating: “The Genius of the Electric Guitar is a fine introduction, not just to Charlie Christian’s brilliant [More]
Junior is the debut album led by jazz pianist Junior Mance which was recorded in 1959 and released on the Verve label. [amazon box=”B005DIVETA”] Track [More]
Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band is a 1962 album by the jazz double bassist Ray Brown accompanied by a big band featuring the [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]
“Duke Ellington recognized Jimmy Hamilton as both a talented clarinetist and composer and featured him extensively during his quarter century in the band. Swing Low [More]
“This is a pretty album with just enough improvising to make it worth listening to closely.” – Scott Yanow/AllMusic.     Personnel: Bucky Pizzarelli – [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]
“Many swing big-band leaders featured small groups out of their orchestra as added attractions, particularly Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey with his Clambake Seven, and Bob [More]