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Big Band Bossa Nova is a 1962 bossa nova album by American impresario, jazz composer, trumpeter, arranger and record producer Quincy Jones and his band. [More]

Dance Along with Basie is an album released by pianist, composer and bandleader featuring tracks recorded in late 1959 and originally released on the Roulette [More]

Set Listing: Optimism (Steve Davis) Brother Mister (Christian McBride) Black Narcissus (Joe Henderson) The Black Messiah Part Two (George Duke) A Taste of Honey (Bobby [More]

“Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue” is a big band jazz composition written in 1937 by Duke Ellington and recorded for the first time on May [More]

The Kennedy Dream is an album by American composer/arranger Oliver Nelson recorded in tribute to John F. Kennedy in 1967 for the Impulse! label. AllMusic [More]

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]

Saratoga Shout (Charlie Holmes / Luis Russell). Personnel: Henry “Red” Allen , Otis Johnson – trumpet J.C. Higginbotham – trombone Charlie Holmes – alto saxophone, [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]

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]

Glenn Miller was an American bandleader, trombonist, composer and arranger, who left his mark on jazz during the swing era. His band entertained US troops [More]