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Take Five With Jackie Allen
by AAJ Staff
Meet Jackie Allen: Critically acclaimed vocalist, songwriter and Blue Note recording artist Jackie Allen celebrates the release of her ninth album, Starry Night, live with chamber orchestra. Her CD features star-themed songs arranged by seven extraordinary arrangers who have written for such legendary artists as Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Doc Severinson, Bobby McFerrin, and Diana Krall. ...
Bud Shank: A Voice for the Ages
by Jack Bowers
I'll always have fond memories of the 2007 Prescott (Arizona) Jazz Summit, as it was the last time I had the great pleasure of seeing and hearing the phenomenal alto saxophonist Bud Shank doing what he did best: enfolding an entire audience in the palm of his hand with a seemingly endless stream of irrepressible notes ...
Basin Street Records Releases Kermit Ruffins' "Livin' a Treme Life"
Catch Kermit at the 2009 NOLA Heritage & Jazz Festival and Lincoln Center's Mid Summer Night Swing! Kermit is currently acting in and consulting for new HBO pilot Treme, created by David Simon (The Wire). “An unabashed entertainer who plays trumpet with a bright, silvery tone." --New York Times Make no mistake, everything about Kermit Ruffins ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Louis Prima
All About Jazz is celebrating Louis Prima's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Louis PrimaLouis Prima - trumpet, vocalist, composer, bandleader (1910 - 1978) Best remembered for his risque Vegas act of the 1950s, Louis Prima was the ultimate showman. Loud, boisterous, and completely out front, his mix ...
Up A Lazy River
Featuring the music of Louis Prima
Duration: 2:58
Jump Jive and Wail: The Essential Louis Prima
By Louis Prima
Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Angelina/Zooma Zooma; Jump, Jive, and Wail; That Old Black Magic; Oh Marie; The Lip; Bourbon Street Blues; I've Got You Under My Skin; Pennies From Heaven; Hey Boy! Hey Girl; Luigi; Lazy River; When You're Smiling/The Sheik of Araby; I've Got the World On A String; Sing Sing Sing; Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody; Felicia No Capecia; 5 Months, 2 Weeks, 2 Days; St. Louis Blues; When The Saints Go Marching In; Big Daddy; Just One Of Those Things; Buona Sera; I Want To Be Like You (The Monkey Song); Hello Dolly!; Cabaret; Civilization.
Louis Prima: Jump Jive and Wail: The Essential Louis Prima
by David Rickert
It's likely that Louis Prima would have faded into obscurity if not for the Gap ad that featured young, khaki-wearing twenty-somethings swing dancing to “Jump, Jive, and Wail. That ad appeared at the height of the nineties swing revival and brought the song back into circulation, appearing on several swing compilations designed to make a quick ...
