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(P) 2014
   | ... They released records under Bobby's name for Blue Note and under Harold's for Cadet and Mainstream.
Based on the West Coast, Harold was one of the best players of his generation. An integral member of the Max Roach & Clifford Brown group, he made his own [...]
1. Choma / (Burn) 2. Our Home 3. Black Caucus 4. Up & Down |
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(P) 1987
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1. Silver Plated 2. Cry Me A River 3. Rhythm Mad 4. Don't Worry 'bout Me 5. I Hear Music 6. Bonna Rue 7. I Should Care 8. Blowin' For Dootsie 9. Tenderly
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(P) 1963 (2014)
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Duke Ellington was perhaps jazz music's greatest composer of the 20th century. His importance led to him being asked to provide the musical focal point for the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation of Abraham Lincoln on 1 January 1963, [...]
1. Ain't But The One / Will You Be There / 99% 2. Come Sunday / David Danced 3. My Mother, My Father / (Heritage) 4. Montage - Instrumental 5. My People / The Blues Ain't [...] |
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(P) 2007 (2014)
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"A Time In My Life" was Sarah Vaughan's second album for Mainstream Records, and is one of the classic recordings of her later career. Bob Shad, Mainstream's owner, had produced the singer at Mercury in the 1950s, and he shows his skill by the clever [...]
1. Imagine 2. On Thinking It Over 3. Inner City Blues / (Makes Me Wanna Holler) 4. Sweet Gingerbread Man 5. Magical Connection 6. That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be [...] |
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(P) 1991 (2014)
 | ... Dating from 1948, some tracks recorded at the Shrine Studio as part of the Gene Norman sessions, this album features the cream of Los Angeles talent.
By the time Modern released this album, Wardell Gray was dead. He'd been found at the side of a road in May 1955, [...]
1. Blue Lou 2. Sweet Georgia Brown 3. Tenderly 4. Just You, Just You 5. One O 'clock Jump |
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(P) 2014
 | Louis Armstrong was one of jazz's greatest names, long recognised as a great innovator as well as a populariser. His recordings with his Hot 7s and Hot 5s in the 20s and 30s are regarded as some of the most important of the 20th Century. In the following years his [...]
1. We Shall Overcome 2. Everybody’S Talkin’ / (Echoes) 3. What A Wonderful World 4. Boy From New Orleans 5. The Creator Has A Master Plan / (Peace) 6. Give Peace A Chance [...] |
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(P) 2013
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1. Cloudy 2. Almost Dawn 3. Stake Out 4. Cross Town 5. Shadows |
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(P) 2013
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1. Porch Light 2. Autumn Landscape 3. Uyawda 4. Lolly Pop 5. Pluck It 6. Katz-Up 7. Crazy Cats / (Same Tune As Classical Katz) 8. Lord Randell |
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(P) 1996
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1. Way 'cross Town 2. You Don T Know What Love Is 3. Lady Is A Tramp 4. Marblehead 5. Woody N You 6. West Side 7. Just Friends 8. It Could Happen To You 9. Why Do I Care [...] |
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(P) 1996
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1. Soft Touch 2. Walkin' Willie 3. Changes 4. My Funny Valentine 5. The Cute Monster 6. Orlando Blues 7. Blue Sands 8. It's You 9. Soft Touch / (Take 5) |
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(P) 2015
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Teresa Brewer was a child star who became one of the biggest pop singers of the 1950s, moving into jazz in the early 70s. These two albums, which hooked her up with the two greatest band leaders: Count Basie and Duke Ellington, are a pleasant surprise and show her to be a natural in this company. They led to [...]
1. Trombone Cholly 2. Gulf Coast Blues 3. Down Hearted Blues 4. Baby Won't You Please Come Home 5. ST. Louis Blues 6. After You've Gone 7. I Ain't Got Nobody 8. Gimme A Pigfoot [...] |
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(P) 2014
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This 1971 work by Roy Haynes and his group The Hip Ensemble. It is a typical early-70s mix of modal and free jazz, played by a group that is half way between acoustic and electric.
1. Nothing Ever Changes For You My Love 2. Equipoise 3. You Name It 4. I'm So High 5. Lift Every Voice & Sing 6. Satan's Mysterious Feeling 7. Tangiers |
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(P) 1996
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1. So Nice 2. Angel Eyes 3. Into The Orbit 4. Move 5. Race For Space 6. Someone To Watch Over Me 7. Exploring The Future 8. The Countdown 9. Foreplay 10. Chasing The Bird [...] |
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(P) 2013
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1. Extra Mild 2. Halema 3. Jumpin' Off A Cliff 4. The Route 5. Lucious Lou 6. Pawnee Junction |
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(P) 2014
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Santana sideman, saxophonist/flautist Hadley Caliman is one of the great players of West Coast jazz, despite being a relative unknown. A contemporary of Harold Land and Art Farmer, a denizen of the 1950s Central Avenue scene, he didn't make his debut as a [...]
1. Cigar Eddie 2. Comencio 3. Little One 4. Blues For L.L. 5. Kicking On The Inside 6. Longing |
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(P) 2014
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Trumpeter Blue Mitchell made his name when he was a member of the Horace Silver Quintet, who were at the vanguard of the soul jazz movement in the late 50s-early 60s and recorded several best-selling albums for Blue Note: "Finger Poppin'", [...]
1. Soul Village 2. Blues For Thelma 3. Queen Bey 4. Are You Real 5. Mi Hermano
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(P) 1997
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