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Charley Christian – The Immortal Charley Christian
Charley Christian – The Immortal Charley Christian
The Immortal Charley Christian, released in 1972, is a remarkable compilation that pays tribute to one of jazz’s most influential guitarists, Charley Christian. Known for [More]
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Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden – At Newport
Red Allen, Kid Ory & Jack Teagarden – At Newport
An upbeat, if somewhat streaky affair, this historic encounter has its strong moments, but at 27 minutes, it is all over much too soon, – [More]
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The Marian McPartland Trio – Personal Choice
The Marian McPartland Trio – Personal Choice
This is a fine all-around set for pianist Marian McPartland. With the assistance of bassist Steve LaSpina and drummer Jake Hanna, McPartland interprets seven standards [More]
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Count Basie – Dance Session
Count Basie – Dance Session
Dance Session is an album by pianist/bandleader Count Basie recorded in 1953 and became Basie’s first 12-inch LP when it was originally released on the [More]
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James Spaulding – Plays the Legacy of Duke Ellington
James Spaulding – Plays the Legacy of Duke Ellington
James Spaulding Plays the Legacy of Duke Ellington is an album by saxophonist James Spaulding featuring compositions by Duke Ellington which was recorded in 1976 [More]
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Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band – Swingin’ For The Fences
Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band – Swingin’ For The Fences
Swingin’ for the Fences is the debut album by Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band, an 18-piece big band led by Gordon Goodwin. Track listing: All [More]
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Charlie Shavers Quartet – Girl Of My Dreams
Charlie Shavers Quartet – Girl Of My Dreams
Track listing: A1 Girl Of My Dreams A2 September In The Rain A3 What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry A4 Lover A5 [More]
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Count Basie – Standing Ovation
Count Basie – Standing Ovation
Standing Ovation (subtitled 3 Eras of Basie Recorded Live at the Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas) is a live album by pianist and bandleader Count Basie [More]
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Mary Osborne – A Girl and Her Guitar
Mary Osborne – A Girl and Her Guitar
“The only electric guitar I knew of was the Hawaiian guitar, I’d listen to all the jazz guitarists of the time, but they all played [More]
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Roy Eldridge – Roy’s Got Rhythm (Album)
Roy Eldridge – Roy’s Got Rhythm (Album)
Roy’s Got Rhythm is an album by American jazz trumpeter Roy Eldridge featuring tracks recorded in Sweden in 1951 and released on the EmArcy label. [More]
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