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Duke Ellington – Ellington at Newport 1956 (Complete)
Duke Ellington – Ellington at Newport 1956 (Complete)
Ellington at Newport is a 1956 live jazz album by Duke Ellington and His Band of their 1956 concert at the Newport Jazz Festival, a [More]
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Urbie Green And Twenty Of The World’s Greatest ‎– Twenty One Trombones
Urbie Green And Twenty Of The World’s Greatest ‎– Twenty One Trombones
Track listing: A1 Here’s That Rainy Day 2:38 A2 The Look Of Love 2:20 A3 What Now My Love 2:22 A4 If He Walked Into [More]
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Duke Ellington – Duke Ellington’s Far East Suite
Duke Ellington – Duke Ellington’s Far East Suite
Far East Suite is a 1967 concept album by  Duke Ellington, inspired by his group’s tour of Asia. Ellington and longtime collaborator Billy Strayhorn wrote [More]
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Mavis Rivers and Shorty Rogers – Mavis Meets Shorty
Mavis Rivers and Shorty Rogers – Mavis Meets Shorty
Mavis Meets Shorty is an album by vocalist Mavis Rivers and trumpeter Shorty Rogers, released on the Reprise label in 1963.     Track listing: [More]
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Jimmie Lunceford – Running a Temperature
Jimmie Lunceford – Running a Temperature
Track listing: 00:00 Slumming on Park Avenue (Remastered 2014) 02:59 Coquette (Remastered 2014) 06:07 The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (Remastered 2014) 08:55 Ragging the Scale (Remastered [More]
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Artie Shaw – Re-Creates His Great ’38 Band
Artie Shaw – Re-Creates His Great ’38 Band
It’s 1938 band that was recreated in stereo in 1968 by Capitol Records, with Shaw conducting and producing, though not playing. Shaw’s clarinet part is [More]
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Stan Kenton – Kenton/Wagner
Stan Kenton – Kenton/Wagner
Kenton – Wagner is an album by the Stan Kenton Orchestra performing jazz arrangements of Richard Wagner’s compositions, recorded in 1964 and released by Capitol [More]
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Gil Evans – The Individualism Of Gil Evans
Gil Evans – The Individualism Of Gil Evans
The Individualism of Gil Evans is an album by pianist, conductor, arranger and composer Gil Evans originally released on the Verve label in 1964. It [More]
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Willie “The Lion” Smith – The Chronological Classics 1925-1937
Willie “The Lion” Smith – The Chronological Classics 1925-1937
“Willie “The Lion” Smith, one of stride piano’s Big Three of the 1920s (along with James P. Johnson and Fats Waller), recorded a lot less [More]
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Jimmy Heath – Little Man Big Band
Jimmy Heath – Little Man Big Band
Little Man Big Band (also written Little Man, Big Band) is a Grammy-nominated album by saxophonist Jimmy Heath featuring performances recorded in 1992 and released [More]
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