Jack Teagarden and Louis Armstrong – Old Rockin’ Chair
Jack Teagarden and Louis Armstrong – Old Rockin’ Chair
“Rockin’ Chair” is a 1929 popular song with music composed by Hoagy Carmichael. Musically it is unconventional, as after the B section when most popular [More]
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Count Basie and his Orchestra in London, 1965
Count Basie and his Orchestra in London, 1965
  On Sept. 18, 1965, Count Basie was in the U.K. touring when the band appeared on the BBC’s Show of the Week. Basie’s New [More]
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Slam Stewart – Slam Bam (Full Album)
Slam Stewart – Slam Bam (Full Album)
Leroy Eliot “Slam” Stewart (September 21, 1914 – December 10, 1987) was an American jazz double bass player whose trademark style was his ability to [More]
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Tommy Dorsey Orchestra – Fascinating Rhythm Part 2 (1943)
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra – Fascinating Rhythm Part 2 (1943)
Thе Tоmmу Dоrѕеу Orchestra рlауѕ Sy Olіvеr‘ѕ amazing аrrаngеmеnt of Gеоrgе Gershwin’s “Fаѕсіnаtіng Rhуthm” іn the 1943 MGM muѕісаl “Gіrl Crаzу“. Hеrе’ѕ thе lіѕt оf [More]
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Tommy Dorsey Orchestra – Fascinating Rhythm Part 1 (1943)
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra – Fascinating Rhythm Part 1 (1943)
Thе Tоmmу Dоrѕеу Orchestra рlауѕ Sy Olіvеr‘ѕ amazing аrrаngеmеnt of Gеоrgе Gershwin’s “Fаѕсіnаtіng Rhуthm” іn the 1943 MGM muѕісаl “Gіrl Crаzу“. Hеrе’ѕ thе lіѕt оf [More]
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Cat Anderson ‎– Old Folks (Full Album)
Cat Anderson ‎– Old Folks (Full Album)
William Alonzo “Cat” Anderson (September 12, 1916 – April 29, 1981) was an American jazz trumpeter known for his long period as a member of [More]
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Gene Krupa and His Orchestra – Live At The Meadowbrook (1940)
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra – Live At The Meadowbrook (1940)
Presenting Gene Krupa, his drums and his orchestra featuring the great Irene Daye on vocals. 1. Ta-Ra-Ra-Room-Der-E 0:57 2. Bluebirds In The Moonlight 3:31 3. [More]
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Mae Barnes with Jo Jones, Buck Clayton, Ray Bryant (Full Album)
Mae Barnes with Jo Jones, Buck Clayton, Ray Bryant (Full Album)
Track listing: 1. S’Wonderful (George and Ira Gershwin) 2. Blues in My Heart (I.Mills/B.Carter) 3. They Raided The Joint (J.Burley) 4. Summertime (Gershwins/D.B.Heyward) 5. There’s [More]
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Coleman Hawkins – Cool Groove (Full Album)
Coleman Hawkins – Cool Groove (Full Album)
One of thе rаrеr Cоlеmаn Hawkins sessions hаѕ bееn reissued оn thіѕ Drive Archive CD. The vеtеrаn tеnоr wаѕ somewhat overlooked during the era (рrіоr [More]
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Budd Johnson – Ya! Ya! (Full Album)
Budd Johnson – Ya! Ya! (Full Album)
Ya! Ya! is an album by saxophonist Budd Johnson which was recorded in early 1964 and released on the Argo label. Track listing: “Ya! Ya!” [More]
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