Johnny Hodges – Live at Storyville
Johnny Hodges – Live at Storyville
In 1951 Duke Ellington’s biggest star soloist decided to finally leave the band he had been with since 1928, seduced by JATP’s impresario Normal Granz. [More]
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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong – Porgy & Bess
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong – Porgy & Bess
Porgy and Bess is a studio album by jazz vocalist and trumpeter Louis Armstrong and singer Ella Fitzgerald, released on Verve Records in 1959. The [More]
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Charlie Parker and Kenny Dorham – White Christmas (1948)
Charlie Parker and Kenny Dorham – White Christmas (1948)
White Christmas is an Irving Berlin song reminiscing about an old-fashioned Christmas setting. The song was written by Berlin for the musical film Holiday Inn, [More]
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Gil Mellé – Waterbirds (Full Album)
Gil Mellé – Waterbirds (Full Album)
Gilbert John “Gil” Mellé (31 December 1931 – 28 October 2004) was an American artist, jazz musician and film composer. Tracklist: A1 Waterbirds (Pt. 1) [More]
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Charlie Parker – At Storyville (Full Album)
Charlie Parker – At Storyville (Full Album)
“This LP contains two broadcasts featuring Charlie Parker at Boston’s Storyville club in 1953. one set finds him accompanied by the Red Garland Trio (two [More]
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Bob Florence Limited Edition – State of the Art
Bob Florence Limited Edition – State of the Art
“The first of two sets by Bob Florence’s Limited Edition Orchestra for the USA label breaks from his tradition in that only four of the [More]
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Poncho Sanchez – Out Of Sight (Full Album)
Poncho Sanchez – Out Of Sight (Full Album)
“When listening to Out of Sight!, you can’t help but be impressed with how Sanchez manages to seamlessly mesh R&B and Latin jazz. With this [More]
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Cecil Taylor – Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come
Cecil Taylor – Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come
Nefertiti, the Beautiful One Has Come is an album by the Cecil Taylor Unit, recorded live at the Café Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark on November [More]
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Paul Desmond with strings – Desmond Blue (Full Album)
Paul Desmond with strings – Desmond Blue (Full Album)
Desmond Blue is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Paul Desmond featuring performances recorded in 1961 which were released on the RCA Victor label. [More]
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Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Buddy Rich – Well Git It (1943)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Buddy Rich – Well Git It (1943)
“Well Git It” (Sy Oliver). Personnel: Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra Tommy Dorsey – trombone, bandleader Buddy Rich – drums ________________ 1943
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