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Roland Kirk: Four Classic Albums

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Roland Kirk was arguably the most exciting soloist the jazz world has ever seen. Blind since childhood, Kirk developed a unique sensitivity to sound that he parlayed into all sorts of interesting ideas, most notably the ability to play two or three instruments simultaneously. For a while the vaudeville nature of this trick overshadowed his prodigious ...

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Dave Pell: Four Classic Albums

Label: Avid Records UK
Released: 2013
Track listing: CD1: How Are Things in Glocca Morra?; On A Slow Boat to China; Memphis in June; Paris in Spring; London in July; Isle Of Capri; The White Cliffs of Dover; Sunday in Savannah; Deep in the Heart of Texas; Shuffle Off to Buffalo; New Orleans; Flying Down to Rio; Look Who’s Dancing; East of the Sun; You; Young & Healthy; The Continental; Dance For Daddy; When I Take My Sugar To Tea; If I Had You; Cheek To Cheek; Let’s Face the Music and Dance; Prom to Prom; Walkin’ My Baby Back Home. CD2: I Had the Craziest Dream; The Way You Look Tonight; Nap’s Dream; Time After Time; My Heart Belongs To Daddy; Jazz Wagner; On the Good Ship Lollypop; Crescendo Date; People in Love; Star Eyes; Jazz Goes to Siwash; Suze Blues; Grey Flannel; Angel Eyes; G Tune; Sandy Shoes; Cameo; Love Me Or Leave Me; Them There Eyes.

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Dave Pell: Four Classic Albums

Read "Dave Pell: Four Classic Albums" reviewed by David Rickert


If you were to wander up and down the West Coast in the fifties you were more likely to find Dave Pell playing dances on college campuses than in clubs. Despite filling his octet with seasoned musicians who could really cut loose when given the chance, Pell's studio recordings always have a hint of ...

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Lee Konitz: Four Classic Albums

Label: Avid Records UK
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD1: ‘Round Midnight; The Daffodil’s Smile; I Got It Bad; Music for Alto Saxophone and Strings, Part 1; Music for Alto Saxophone and Strings, Part 2; Music for Alto Saxophone and Strings, Part 3; What’s New; Blues For Our Children; An Image Of Man Parts 1-7, Ev’rything I’ve Got (Belongs to You); You Don’t Know What Love Is; You’re Driving Me Crazy; I Didn’t Know About You; You’re Clear Out of This World; The More I See You; You Are Too Beautiful. CD2: I’m Getting Sentimental Over You; No Splice; She’s Funny That Way; Time On My Hands; Foolin’ Myself; Ronnie’s Tune; Froggy Day; My Old Flame; If I Had You; Foolin’ Myself; Ablution; Easy Livin’; Nursery Rhyme; Limehouse Blues; I’ll Remember April; Skylark; Mean To Me; East 32nd; Bob Goes the Leesel.

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Mel Powell: Four Classic Albums Plus

Label: Avid Records UK
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD1: Borderline; Makin’ Whoopie; What’s New; Quin and Sonic; If Dreams Come True; Cross Your Heart; Avalon; Thingamagig; You’re My Thrill; Button Up Your Overcoat; Do-Que-Dee; Bouquet; Ain’t She Sweet; Take Me In Your Arms; California, Here I Come; Gone With the Wind; Bunny Hug; Pennies From Heaven; Stopming at the Savoy; When You’re Lover Has Gone. CD2: Cooch; Beale St. Blues; Three Little Words; You’re Lucky To Me; Liza; The Best Thing For You Would Be Me; Rosetta; Ezz-May; My Last Millionaire; Everything I’ve Got; Firebug; Easy Swing; Soon; When Did You Leave Heaven; ‘S Wonderful; It’s Been So Long; I Must Have That Man; You’re Lucky To Me; Anything Goes; Hallelujah; There’s a Small Hotel; Way Down Yonder In New Orleans.

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Bud Shank: Four Classic Albums

Label: Avid Records UK
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD1: Bag of Blues; Nature Boy; All This and Heaven Too; Jubilation; Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me; Nocturne For Flute; Walkin’; Carioca; When You Wish Upon A Star; Put Your Dreams Away; Thanks For The Memory; Tenderly; Danny Boy; Dinah; As Long As There’s Music; A Romantic Guy; Steve Allen Theme. CD2: The Love Nest; Thou Swell; Tenderly; Over The Rainbow; Long Ago And Far Away; I Never Knew; All The Things You Are; Body and Soul; BLue Lou; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes; Deep Purple; Out Of This World; What A Difference A Day Makes; Embraceable You; I’ll Take Romance; These Foolish Things; Someone To Watch Over Me; You Are Too Beautiful; How Deep Is the Ocean; When Your Lover Is Gone.

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Lee Konitz: Four Classic Albums

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Besides being one of the few altoists that emerged in the 1950s that doesn't sound like Charlie Parker, Lee Konitz was a true musical adventurer whose explorations in free jazz, electronic instruments, and just all around anything goes sessions resulted in some of the most exciting music that came out of the fifties and beyond. His ...

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Bud Shank: Four Classic Albums

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Bud ShankFour Classic AlbumsAvid Records UK2012Bud Shank is typical of the jazz musicians that roamed the West Coast in the fifties in that he was able to work comfortably in a variety of settings: big bands, the studio, and clubs. Like many of the other players, Shank also ...

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Mel Powell: Four Classic Albums Plus

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Mel PowellFour Classic Albums PlusAvid Records2012 Mel Powell replaced Teddy Wilson in the piano chair in the Benny Goodman band, took over the Glenn Miller Orchestra after the leader's demise, and followed both gigs with a career in the studios as a pianist and arranger. Then in the ...

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Andre Previn: Four Classic Albums

Label: Avid Records UK
Released: 2011
Track listing: Disc 1: Something's Coming; Jet Song; Tonight; I Feel Pretty; Gee, Officer Krupke!; Cool; Maria; America; It's Delovely; Porterhouse; Heat Wave; 40 Below; You Stepped Out Of A Dream; Claudia; You Do Something To Me; Call For Cole; Everything I've Got; Some Antics; It Only Happens When I Dance With You; General Cluster; I'll Remember April. Disc 2: Much Too Late; You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To; It Could Happen To You; Low and Inside; I'm Beginning To See the Light; I Could Write A Book; That Terrific Rainbow; Bewitched; Take Him; Zip; It's A Great Big Town; What Is A Man; I'm Talkin' With My Pal; Do It the Hard Way.


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