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Benny Carter – Jazz Giant
Benny Carter – Jazz Giant
Jazz Giant is an album by saxophonist Benny Carter, recorded in 1957 and 1958 and released by Contemporary Records. This timeless music is beyond the [More]
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Frank Rosolino – I Play Trombone
Frank Rosolino – I Play Trombone
Track listing: 00:00 [1] I May Be Wrong (But I Think You’re Wonderful) 07:06 [2] The Things We Did Last Summer 11:28 [3] Frieda 17:41 [More]
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Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All-Stars – Jazz Structures
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All-Stars – Jazz Structures
An unusual album from the west coast scene of the 60s – recorded under the name of the Lighthouse All Stars, but featuring arrangements and [More]
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Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All-Stars – Double Or Nothin’
Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse All-Stars – Double Or Nothin’
Double or Nothin’ promises a creative East Coast-meets-West Coast musical confrontation, but never delivers. Ace trumpet men Conte Candoli, based in California, and Philly-born Lee [More]
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Barney Kessel – Let’s Cook! (Album)
Barney Kessel – Let’s Cook! (Album)
Let’s Cook! is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel recorded at sessions in 1957 but not released on the Contemporary label until 1962. Track listing: [More]
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Charlie Mariano – Charlie Mariano Plays
Charlie Mariano – Charlie Mariano Plays
In the 1950s, Charlie Mariano was one of the most promising of the bop-oriented altoists. His personnel here is consistent, with Mariano joined by pianist [More]
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The Frank Rosolino Quintet – Frankly Speaking
The Frank Rosolino Quintet – Frankly Speaking
“Perhaps his greatest album as a leader. Immaculate trombone solos.” – Ron Wynn/AllMusic. Track listing: 1 Frenesi Written-By – Dominguez, Russell, Charles 3:13 2 The Rhythm Rascal Written-By – Bill Holman [More]
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Conte Candoli & Lee Morgan – Double Or Nothing
Conte Candoli & Lee Morgan – Double Or Nothing
Track listing: 1 Reggie Or Chester (4:36) Bass – Wilfred Middlebrooks Drums – Charlie Persip Piano – Wynton Kelly Tenor Saxophone, Written-By – Benny Golson [More]
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Frank Rosolino and Carl Fontana – Satin Doll (1968)
Frank Rosolino and Carl Fontana – Satin Doll (1968)
“Satin Doll” is a jazz standard written by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. “Satin Doll” performed on “Jazz For A [More]
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Frank Rosolino – Stella By Starlight (1978)
Frank Rosolino – Stella By Starlight (1978)
“Stella by Starlight” (Victor Young). Personnel: Frank Rosolino – trombone Bubba Kolb – piano Louise Davis – bass Harvey Lang – drums _________________________ Village Jazz [More]
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