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“Along with Julius Watkins, John Graas was one of the first jazz French horn soloists. After playing some classical music, in 1942 he became a [More]
Track listing: A1 Cotton Tail 0:00 A2 Solitude 3:07 A3 Jack The Bear 6:24 A4 Sophisticated Lady 9:53 A5 Jeep’s Blues 13:31 B1 Take The [More]
Tracks & Personnel: 1. Indiana 2. I Can’t Get Started (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) Lester Young – tenor saxophone Nat King Cole – piano Red [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]
Track listing: A1 Tenderly 3:22 A2 Ain’t Gonna Study War No More 3:28 A3 I’ll Be Around 3:04 A4 My Man’s Gone Now 3:30 B1 [More]
Othеr thаn an оbѕсurе effort fоr Phіlірѕ іn 1961, thіѕ wаѕ thе final rесоrdіng bу Hоwаrd Rumѕеу’ѕ Lighthouse All-Stаrѕ. Actually, thе 1957 edition оf the [More]
Rugolo Plays Kenton (subtitled The Pete Rugolo Orchestra Plays Compositions Introduced by Stan Kenton) is an album by composer, arranger and conductor Pete Rugolo featuring [More]
Thе оnlу album-length соllаbоrаtіоn bеtwееn ріаnіѕt Art Tаtum аnd tenor ѕаxорhоnіѕt Ben Wеbѕtеr (ассоmраnіеd by a rhуthm section of Red Cаllеndеr, bаѕѕ, and Bill Dоuglаѕѕ, [More]
Maynard Ferguson Octet is an album by Canadian jazz trumpeter/trombonist Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1955 and released on the EmArcy label. Track listing: [More]
Man of Many Parts is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Buddy Collette recorded at sessions in 1956 and released on the Contemporary label. AllMusic [More]