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Harry Allen: Love Songs Live!

Read "Love Songs Live!" reviewed by Dave Nathan


Nagel Heyer has put together an album of romantic love songs performed by the Coleman Hawkins influenced, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims like tenor horn of Harry Allen. All of the tracks were compiled from previously released recordings of live concerts, mostly in Hamburg where Allen was on the stage with a variety of first rate jazz ...

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Plays Ellington Songs

Label: RCA Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: C-Jam Blues; Solitude; Mood Indigo; It Don't Mean A Thing; Lush Life; Just Squeeze Me; Things Ain't What They Used To Be; Caravan; Take The "A" Train; Cotton Tail; Sophisticated Lady.

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The King / Octet Plays Trane

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Released: 2000

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The Last Great Concert

Label: Nagel Heyer Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Stompy Jones; Sabine's Jazz Arena; A Ghost of a Chance; Jumpin' at the Woodside; Crossing the Border; What's New; Stealin' Apples; If Dreams Come True; Will You Still Be Mine; Willow Weep for Me; Satin Doll; It Don't Mean a Thing (if It Ain't Got That Swing)

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Harry Allen Quartet / Dave Murray Octet: The King / Octet Plays Trane

Read "The King / Octet Plays Trane" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


A Tale of Two Tenors. I have been trying to determine what these two releases have in common. Damn little I finally decided... with the exception that they are both tenor-led dates. I have been listening to them together and decided to write about them together. I figured that the juxtaposition of the two would elicit ...

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Harry Allen/Bill Charlap Trio: Plays Ellington Songs

Read "Plays Ellington Songs" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Duke Ellington fans are an odd lot, and it took last years celebration of the centennial of his birth to bring out the crankiest of Ellington cranks. What follows is not my review of tenor saxophonist Harry Allen's tribute to Ellington, but real and mostly imagined reactions. You see, as a jazz fan, I haven't immersed ...

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Music of the Trumpet Kings

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Released: 1999

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Eu Nao Quero Dancar (I Won't Dance)

Label: RCA Records
Released: 1999
Track listing:

O Pato, Corcovado, Desafinado, Once I Loved, Time is Standing Still, Meditation, No More Blues, Air, I Won't Dance, If You Never Come to Me, Doralice, Retrato Em Branco E Preto (58:29)

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What Would Santa Say?

Label: Nagel Heyer Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: What Will Santa Claus Say; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Santa Claus Is Coming to Town; The Christmas Song; Santa Claus Came in the Spring; Silent Night; Joy to the World; 'Zat You Santa Claus; Jingle Bells; Merry Christmas Baby; Sleigh Ride; Oh Christmas Tree; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Oh du Fröhliche / Alle Jahre wieder.

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Harry Allen: Eu Nao Quero Dancar (I Won't Dance)

Read "Eu Nao Quero Dancar (I Won't Dance)" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


There's a true universal appeal to Brazilian music. Somehow the exuberant lilting quality it possesses has an uplifting effect on music lovers everywhere. Maybe that's why there was an avalanche of bossa nova projects to appear in the '60s. Not to mention that Jobim has continued to sell records and have his classics performed by countless ...


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