Search results: Appearances
1930
Alto saxophonist Benny Carter plays and sings his composition "Goodbye Blues" with The Chocolate Dandies.
1936
Historic jazz concert at New York's Imperial Theater includes clarinetist Artie Shaw's new band that featured a string section.
1946
Billy Strayhorn begins rehearsing his and Ellington's only Broadway show, "Beggar's Holidy," which closed after only four months.
1956
Billie Holiday stages a comeback concert at Carnegie Hall (it also became an album) with a band that includes Roy Eldridge and Coleman Hawkins.
1956
Duke Ellington at the Newport Jazz Festival.
1957
Dave Brubeck Quartet plays concert in Copenhagen.
1957
Nat King Cole's short-lived television show has Jazz at the Philharmonic as his guest, and plays in a rare jazz appearance with Stan Getz and Coleman Hawkins.
1963
Eric Dolphy concert in Illinois is recorded for Blue Note Records.
1965
Wes Montgomery performs at Theatre des Champs Elysees in Paris.
1992
Ahmad Jamal records concert in Paris.
1930
Alto saxophonist Benny Carter plays and sings his composition "Goodbye Blues" with The Chocolate Dandies.
1936
Historic jazz concert at New York's Imperial Theater includes clarinetist Artie Shaw's new band that featured a string section.
1946
Billy Strayhorn begins rehearsing his and Ellington's only Broadway show, "Beggar's Holidy," which closed after only four months.
1956
Billie Holiday stages a comeback concert at Carnegie Hall (it also became an album) with a band that includes Roy Eldridge and Coleman Hawkins.
1956
Duke Ellington at the Newport Jazz Festival.
1957
Dave Brubeck Quartet plays concert in Copenhagen.
1957
Nat King Cole's short-lived television show has Jazz at the Philharmonic as his guest, and plays in a rare jazz appearance with Stan Getz and Coleman Hawkins.
1963
Eric Dolphy concert in Illinois is recorded for Blue Note Records.
1965
Wes Montgomery performs at Theatre des Champs Elysees in Paris.
1992
Ahmad Jamal records concert in Paris.
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