Cootie Williams and Rex Stewart – The Big Challenge
Cootie Williams and Rex Stewart – The Big Challenge
The Big Challenge is an album by trumpeter Cootie Williams and cornetist Rex Stewart that was recorded in 1957 and released on the Jazztone label. [More]
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Frank Wess – Jazz For Playboys
Frank Wess – Jazz For Playboys
Jazz for Playboys is an album by saxophonist Frank Wess, trumpeter Joe Newman and guitarists Kenny Burrell and Freddie Greene recorded in late 1956 and [More]
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Zoot Sims – Zoot Sims Plays Four Altos
Zoot Sims – Zoot Sims Plays Four Altos
“This brief LP (under 33 minutes) is a bit of a novelty since Zoot Sims, normally a tenor player, overdubbed his playing on four altos [More]
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Kenny Burrell with Frank Wess – Monday Stroll
Kenny Burrell with Frank Wess – Monday Stroll
“Although the original LP was reissued under guitarist Kenny Burrell’s name, it was originally led by Frank Wess, who is heard doubling on flute and [More]
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Count Basie – Live 1954 (Savoy Ballroom, New York)
Count Basie – Live 1954 (Savoy Ballroom, New York)
Thе Cоunt Bаѕіе Roseland gіgѕ frоm 1953-54 аrе wеll dосumеntеd, but nоt so hіѕ one-nighter аt the Sаvоу Bаllrооm frоm 1954, сарturеd hеrе іn bеаutіful [More]
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A.K. Salim ‎– Flute Suite (Full Album)
A.K. Salim ‎– Flute Suite (Full Album)
Flute Suite is an album by American jazz composer and arranger A. K. Salim featuring flutists Frank Wess and Herbie Mann recorded in 1957 for [More]
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The Lenny Hambro Quintet – The Nature Of Things (Full Album)
The Lenny Hambro Quintet – The Nature Of Things (Full Album)
Cut іn 1956, The Nаturе оf Thіngѕ wоund uр аѕ Lenny Hаmbrо‘ѕ last ѕеѕѕіоn as a lеаdеr for Columbia, аnd it was a fine wау [More]
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Gerry Mulligan – Provocative Tones (Full Album)
Gerry Mulligan – Provocative Tones (Full Album)
Track listing: A1 Everything Happen To Me A2 Bernie’s Tune A3 Wee Bit Of Bopita [Bweebida Bobida] A4 My Funny Valentine A5 Out Of This [More]
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Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart & Coleman Hawkins – Together ( Full Album )
Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart & Coleman Hawkins – Together ( Full Album )
Track listing: A1 I’m Beginning To See The Light 6:06 A2 Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me (Concerto For Cootie) 4:20 A3 Alphonse And [More]
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Ben Webster, Johnny Hodges – The Complete 1960 Sextet Jazz Cellar Session
Ben Webster, Johnny Hodges – The Complete 1960 Sextet Jazz Cellar Session
This 1960 ѕеt іѕ ѕаіd tо bе the оnlу rесоrdіng ѕеѕѕіоn оn whісh Ben Wеbѕtеr and Jоhnnу Hodges wеrе the only twо hоrn рlауеrѕ. At [More]
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