Talmage Farlow
Actor: George Benson Actor: Tal Farlow Actor: Tommy Flanagan Actor: Red Mitchell Actor: Red Norvo Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Binding: DVD Director: Lorenzo DeStefano EAN: 0022891989592 Format: NTSC MPN: 895 Release Date: 2006-04-11 Theatrical Release Date: 2006 [... more]
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Story
From Amazon.co.uk: Where to begin? This cornucopia of Dexter Gordon's work brings in so many jazz greats that it's impossible to list them all. Take the opening session from 1943 for example--four hot tracks by Gordon's Quintet with Harry Edison and Nat [... more]
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A Touch of Class
Artist: Mel Tormé Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0793515857329 Format: Import Format: Best of Original Release Date: 1998-05-19 Release Date: 1998-05-19 UPC: 793515857329 Tracks: Careless Hands Again Four Winds and the Seven Seas Old Master Painter - [... more]
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Songs of the Depression
Artist: Various Artists Binding: Audio CD EAN: 4000127160294 Format: Import Format: Box set Format: Compilation Number Of Discs: 4 Original Release Date: 1999-01-26 Release Date: 1998-11-23 Tracks: Hittin' the Ceiling - Smith Ballew I'm in the Market [... more]
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The Music Men: The Guys Who Sang with the Band & Beyond
an interesting interlude: I enjoyed this book and found some of the detail fascinating although at other times I felt it was skimming the surface and not going deep enough. There are slight errors eg Fletcher Henderson did not write King Porter Stomp he [... more]
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European Concert
From Amazon.com: Beautifully recorded in Scandinavia in 1960, the Modern Jazz Quartet's European Concert captures the Swiss watch interplay of pianist and musical director John Lewis, vibraphonist Milt Jackson, bassist Percy Heath, and drummer Connie Kay, [... more]
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Jazz Masters Of The 30s
From Amazon.com: Although he cut his teeth playing trumpet with Fletcher Henderson's orchestra, Rex Stewart was best known for his tenure with Duke Ellington--particularly for the sort of delicious half-valving he applied to showpieces like "Boy [... more]
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That Rockin Chair Lady
From Amazon.co.uk: Although you could never actually mistake one for the other, the similarity between Mildred Bailey and the young Billie Holiday is sometimes quite striking. Certainly, they were the two most instinctively swinging female vocalists of [... more]
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Dance of the Octopus
From Amazon.co.uk: It was Red Norvo who lifted the xylophone out of the novelty class and made it into a respectable jazz instrument, following that achievement with the establishment of the vibraphone as an acceptable voice. This 26-track collection has [... more]
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Rhythm Encounters
Wonderful swing: Two records collected on one CD. On the first 9 cuts Bucky's guitar duets with Slam Stewart's bass and his shtick of humming into the bass, which annoys some people. Personally I find it fun in small doses. Bucky's playing is very good, [... more]
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Music to Listen to Red No
From Amazon.com: This 1957 session showed how far vibraphonist Red Norvo could spread his wings. He had trekked through the Swing Era, notably playing alongside Benny Goodman on a rare bass clarinet excursion in 1933, and moving on 11 years later to help [... more]
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Kings Go Forth
From Amazon.com: It comes from Hollywood's era of grown-up "topic" movies, but Kings Go Forth has not left much of a trail. Two GIs, stationed near the French Riviera toward the end of World War II, compete for the love of a local girl (Natalie [... more]
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