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H.B. Radke and the Jet City Swingers: Live!

Read "Live!" reviewed by Jack Bowers


This is hardly Jazz, but like much of the neo–swing music being heard these days, it’s a lot of fun. The album cover says Live!, so we’ll have to concede the point, even though it’s hard to tell whether the “audience” is real or electronically created. Whichever the case, the applause is well–earned, as H.B. Radke ...

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Opus 2000: The Arrangements of Gaylord Jones

Label: Pony Boy Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Rifette; Undecided; Fly Me to the Moon; Time After Time; But Beautiful / You Go to My Head / You Are Too Beautiful; Jeepers Creepers; Blue Skies; Gee Baby Ain

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Plays the Arrangements of Gaylord Jones

Label: Pony Boy Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Rifette; Undecided; Fly Me to the Moon; Time after Time; Medley: But Beautiful, You Go to My Head, You Are too Beautiful; Jeepers Creepers; Blue Skies; Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You; Medley: Don't Worry `Bout Me, September in the Rain, Over the Rainbow; Mack the Knife; Always; Medley: The Nearness of You, I Only Have Eyes for You; Perdido; Medley: Stairway to the Stars, Makin' Believe, Easy to Remember; There Will Never Be Another You; Medley: The Man I Love, I'm Confessin'

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The Charlie May All-Star Big Band: Opus 2000: The Arrangements of Gaylord Jones

Read "Opus 2000: The Arrangements of Gaylord Jones" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Seattle–based Pony Boy Records has carved a niche for itself within the neo–swing movement, and saxophonist Charlie May’s big band fits snugly in that groove on this live recording that showcases the talents of veteran arranger Gaylord Jones. May, who has been leading his “Opus One” band for a dozen years, assembled this one — at ...

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Charlie May All Star Big Band: Plays the Arrangements of Gaylord Jones

Read "Plays the Arrangements of Gaylord Jones" reviewed by Dave Nathan


Hearing this fine aggregation from the jazz active Northwest section of our country should evoke many pleasant images of times past. “The Nearness of You" and “I only Have Eyes for You" medley brings to mind a soft summer evening with the big band playing on an outdoor bandstand for swaying dancers at a small town's ...

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Charlie May: Relaxing with Charlie May

Read "Relaxing with Charlie May" reviewed by Dave Nathan


When jazz aficionados get together to talk about best albums of the year, seminal recordings, top tenor players or other similar heavy matters, there's little chance that Relaxing with Charlie May come up. But when these same people want to throw off the cares and woes of the day, they could very well pull this album ...

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Swing Your Big Head

Label: Pony Boy Records
Released: 1998
Track listing:

Dig; Rose Hips; Duke's Jungle; Outside N'Orleans; Sideshow; Lush Life; Jazz March; Ode to Three Mice Without Tails; Three and One; Ricky's Manhattan Mambo Calypso; Out of Joe's Bag; Willy's Ballad; Baby Weener Dog Walk; When I Fall in Love; Willy Ride (66:28).

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Greg Williamson & the Big Bad Groove Society: Swing Your Big Head

Read "Swing Your Big Head" reviewed by Jack Bowers


When one has no idea what to envision, what ensues can sometimes be a pleasant surprise - which is exactly the case with drummer Greg Williamson's new release, Swing Your Big Head. From the instrumentation and (some) song titles, I was half expecting to hear a Dixieland group. What I heard instead was a pretty competent ...

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A New Meaning

Label: Pony Boy Records
Released: 1991
Track listing: Sunshine & Rainwater: My Phone Number In C: My Favorite Things: Please Stay A Little While: I Don'T Feel Like Smiling Sometimes: Sweet Hour Of Prayer: A New Meaning: It'S About Time: All The Things You Are


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