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Jay McShann: Hootie Blues

Read "Hootie Blues" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


Okay, it is true that ninety-year-old legend Jay McShann was only 85 when he recorded this live album in early 2001 at the Montreal Bistro in Toronto, intending it for broadcast on CBC Radio. But I think it's safe to conclude that his powers haven't dimished a bit since that event. McShann (aka Hootie) ...

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The Jumpin' Blues

Label: Sunnyside
Released: 2002

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Hootie!

Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Released: 2000

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Jay McShann Trio: Hootie!

Read "Hootie!" reviewed by Dave Nathan


Chiaroscuro was taping a live performance of Jay McShann's trio when lo and behold, in walked Phil Woods. Flip Phillips and David “Fathead" Newman all of whom happened to be on the S/S Norway for the 14th annual Floating Jazz Festival. The trio then lent their considerable talents to the session, with no rehearsal. Apocrypha or ...

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Jay McShann with Duke Robillard and Maria Muldaur: Still Jumpin' The Blues

Read "Still Jumpin' The Blues" reviewed by Ed Kopp


If you're a fan of music that straddles that line between jazz and blues, Jay McShann's Still Jumpin' The Blues will hit you where you live. No one epitomizes Kansas City jump better than 83-year-old McShann, the smooth pianist and veteran band leader. McShann plays and sings with incredible energy on this charming set of tunes ...

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What A Wonderful World

Label: Sunnyside
Released: 1999

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The Last Of The Blue Devils

Label: Sunnyside
Released: 1998

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A Tribute To Charlie Parker

Label: Limelight
Released: 1991
Track listing: The Jumpin' Blues; Moten Swing; I'm Just A Lucky So & So; Lonely Boy Blues; Parker's Mood; Say Forward , I'll March; Tender Touch; Swingin' The Blues; Confessin' The Blues; Have You Ever Had THe Blues; Sebastian; Vine Street Boogie; Hootie Blues;

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Just A Lucky So And So

Label: Sunnyside
Released: 1984


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