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Claude Williamson: Kenton Presents

June 27, 2012

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

by Jack Bowers
June 8, 2009

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

By Claude Williamson

Label: VSOP Records
Released: 1995

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Blue Minor - Dedicated To Sonny Clark

By Claude Williamson

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

By Claude Williamson

Label: Elabeth
Released: 1978

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Holography

By Claude Williamson

Label: Le Chant du Monde
Released: 1977

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Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By

By Barney Kessel

Label: Contemporary Records
Released: 1957
Track listing: Cheerful Little Earful; Makin' Whoopee; My Reverie; Blues for a Playboy; Love Is for the Very Young; Carioca; Mountain Greenery; Indian Summer; Gone with the Wind; Laura; I Love You; Fascinating Rhythm.

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