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Swing

Label: Atlantic
Released: 1997
Track listing: Stomp Of King Porter; Sing A Study In Brown; Sing Moten's Swing; A-Tisket, A-Tasket; I Know Why (And So Do You); Sing You Sinners; Java Jive; Down South Camp Meetin'; Topsy; Clouds (Adapted From "Nuages"); Skyliner; It's Good Enough To Keep (Air Mail Special); Choo Choo Ch' Boogie (Live At The Ryman Auditorium);

Album

The Messenger

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 1997

Album

A Chicago Jazz Tour

Label: "Big Chicago" Records
Released: 1997
Track listing: Dolores Dream; Walkin' Tuff; Renaissance Of The Resistance; Bow Jest; Indian Summer; I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good; Baby Cynthia's Waltz; Straight No Chaser; What A Shame; Lester Left Town; Destiny 6;

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Article: Album Review

Kurt Elling: The Messenger

Read "The Messenger" reviewed by Jim Santella


Kurt Elling is different. He rants. In the liners, the singer defines the term to mean “improvising both the melody and lyrics simultaneously." With saxophonist Ed Peterson conversin', Elling shouts unrelated words and phrases as they pop into his mind. “Icebergs." “Viruses." “Planets." “Ice cream." Peterson is improvising, Elling is shouting, and he is also crooning ...

Album

Close Your Eyes

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 1995

Album

Shades Of Blue

Label: Somethin' Else
Released: 1995
Track listing: Maiden Voyage; Alligator Boogie [Alligator Bogaloo]; Recado Bossa Nova; Evidence; Blue Train; Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jericho; Song For My Father; Un Poco Loco; Tom Thumb; Tanganyika Dance [The Man From Tanganyika]; Kool-O, Kool-O [Cool Struttin']; Una Mas; Hum Drum Blues; The Sidewinder;


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