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The Quintet is an album by V.S.O.P. It was compiled from two concert performances: one at the Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley, on July [More]
Perry Como – Papa Loves Mambo (1954) “Papa Loves Mаmbо” іѕ a рорulаr ѕоng wrіttеn by Al Hоffmаn, Dick Manning, аnd Bіx Reichner аnd рublіѕhеd [More]
Nоrmаn Granz’s іdеа to mаtсh Zооt Sіmѕ‘ lуrісаl, ѕwіngіng tеnоr ѕаx with Jоhnnу Mаndеl’ѕ еԛuаllу arresting compositions was a mаѕtеrful оnе. Sіmѕ’ tart, alternately luѕh [More]
Wilbur De Paris‘s Plays Cole Porter is a delightful tribute to one of America’s greatest composers. De Paris, known for his vibrant jazz style and [More]
“This album was recorded live in Los Angeles in 1948, and finds the great Wardell Gray amidst some of the finest musicians of the time. [More]
“A nice date that spotlights Hamilton’s flexibility. Various units and teams are paired. Jimmy Rowles (p) is the highlight.” – Ron Wynn/Allmusic Track listing: A1 [More]
Taken from the album “Lil Hardin-Armstrong & Her Swing Orchestra: 1936-1940”
Pike’s Peak is the second album by American jazz vibraphonist Dave Pike which was recorded in 1961 for the Epic label. “This Portrait LP was [More]
Track listing:  A1 I Can´t Get Started (Vernon Duke / Ira Gershwin) 5:35 A2 Cooking The Blues (Gene Wright) 6:55 A3 Stardust (Hoagy Carmichael / [More]
Released shortly after Tommy Dorsey’s passing, In a Sentimental Mood is a lush, romantic collection that showcases the legendary trombonist’s smooth swing style and melodic [More]