Kenton in Hi-Fi is an album by bandleader and pianist Stan Kenton featuring performances of Kenton’s signature compositions from the 1940s recorded in 1956 and [More]
The Atomic Mr. Basie (originally called Basie, also known as E=MC2 and reissued in 1994 as The Complete Atomic Basie) is a 1958 album by [More]
Saratoga Shout (Charlie Holmes / Luis Russell). Personnel: Henry “Red” Allen , Otis Johnson – trumpet J.C. Higginbotham – trombone Charlie Holmes – alto saxophone, [More]
Such Sweet Thunder is a Duke Ellington album, released in 1957. The record is a twelve part suite based on the work of William Shakespeare. [More]
Woody Herman is scorching one-hour concert from 1964 with the participation of one of the hottest sets themselves “Swinging Herd”, including the trumpeter Bill Chase, [More]
Track listing: A1 Ben’s Little Scheme A2 Nobody Knows The Trouble I’ve Seen A3 Billy Boy A4 Ida Sweet As Apple Cider B1 Steff’s Shoes [More]
Fancy Pants is a 1983 studio album by Count Basie and his orchestra. This is the last recording that Basie made with his big band. [More]
Central Park North is a 1969 big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra and released on the Solid State Records [More]
Duke’s Big 4 is a studio album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington featuring a small group session with Joe Pass, Ray Brown [More]
Basie & Zoot is a 1975 studio album by Count Basie and Zoot Sims. AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: This is a classic encounter in [More]