Strings & Trombones is an album by Bud Shank, featuring Bob Brookmeyer, and recorded in 1954 and 1955 for the Pacific Jazz label. The album compiles Shank’s previous 10 inch LPs Bud Shank and Bob [More]
“Earl Bostic didn’t have a chance to venture outside the honking R&B sphere often, and when he did he usually displayed the skills that were more evident in live performance. While this wasn’t the kind [More]
To Swing or Not to Swing (subtitled Barney Kessel Volume 3) is an album by guitarist Barney Kessel released on the Contemporary label which was recorded at sessions in 1955. “Guitarist Barney Kessel’s string of [More]
“The CD’s 12 tracks are actually divided into four from a 1947 Kai Winding date, four from a 1948 Brew Moore outing, and Navarro’s tracks from 1946. The three dates share the unpretentious attitude of [More]
Swingin’ the ’20s is an album by saxophonist Benny Carter’s Quartet with pianist Earl Hines, recorded in 1958 and released on the Contemporary label. “Combining altoist Benny Carter with pianist Earl Hines in a quartet [More]
A very good sample of Flip Phillips works from the ’40s. Track listing: A1 A Melody From The Sky 3:08 A2 Stompin’ At The Savoy 2:34 A3 Sweet And Lovely 4:59 A4 Swingin’ For Popsie [More]
Track listing: 00:00 A1 Slightly Brightly 02:36 A2 It Don’t Mean A Thing 04:56 A3 The Princess Of Evil 08:12 A4 Deep People 11:13 B1 The Count On Rush Street 14:22 B2 All Of Me [More]
Track listing: Ain’t Misbehavin’ 4:09 Stealin’ Apples 3:26 I’ve Got A Feeling I’m Falling 3:29 Squeeze Me 4:09 Honeysuckle Rose 3:12 Oh, You Sweet Thing 3:55 That’s Where The South Begins 4:28 Fatstuff 4:14 Black [More]
Get Ready, Set, Jump!!! is an album by American jazz pianist Junior Mance, recorded in 1964 and released on the Capitol label. AllMuѕіс Rеvіеw bу Dave Nathan: Fоr his fіrѕt recording session for Cаріtоl, jаzz [More]
