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Claude Williamson: Kenton Presents

Claude Williamson: Kenton Presents

In the very early 1950s, Los Angeles was awash in jazz pianists who could play with ferocious speed and delicate grace. The names that spring to mind include Russ Freeman, Marty Paich, Hampton Hawes, Dodo Marmarosa, Carl Perkins, Pete Jolly, Lorraine Geller, Victor Feldman, Sonny Clark and Jimmy Rowles. But perhaps the most overlooked member of ...

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Article: Big Band Report

"A Swingin' Affair" Outshines Its Name

Read ""A Swingin' Affair" Outshines Its Name" reviewed by Jack Bowers


With an appreciative bow and genial tip of the hat to the late Chairman of the Board, Frank Sinatra, the Los Angeles Jazz Institute named its semi-annual big-band soiree May 21-24 at the Sheraton LAX Four Points Hotel “A Swingin' Affair." Was the event able to live up to its name? In the immortal words of ...

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Hallucinations

Label: VSOP Records
Released: 1995

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Blue Minor - Dedicated To Sonny Clark

Label: Interplay Records
Released: 1985
Track listing: Blue Minor; Sonny's Crib; Cool Struttin'; Minor Meeting; No More Clark Bars;

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New Departure

Label: Elabeth
Released: 1978

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Holography

Label: Le Chant du Monde
Released: 1977

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In Italy

Label: Le Chant du Monde
Released: 0


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