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Sun Ra: The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra

Read "The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra" reviewed by Matthew Wuethrich

by Matthew Wuethrich
January 19, 2003

Sun Ra stated that he wanted to create otherworldly emotions on this album. These emotions are “disguised as jazz,” to quote one of Ra’s poems. The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra, recorded in 1961, consists of a range of simmering, swinging, riffing tunes full of deft counterpoint. On the surface, these tunes show a rather restrained ...

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The Complete Savoy Recordings

By Lester Young

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Disk One With Johnny Guarnieri

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The Legendary Big Band

By Billy Eckstine

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: I Got A Date With Rhythm; I Stay in the Mood For You; Good Jelly Blues; It That

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Best of The Complete Live Performances on Savoy

By Charlie Parker

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. 52nd Street Theme 2. Koko 3. Hot House 4. Chasin the Bird 5. Little Willie Leaps 6. East of the Sun 7. Scrapple from the Apple 8. Barbados 9. Groovin High 10. Salt Peanuts 11. Cheryl 12. Anthropology 13. Jumpin with Symphony Sid (excerpt)

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The Modern Red Norvo

By Red Norvo

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Disc One 1. Congo Blues - Take C (master) 2. Congo Blues - Take B (alt) 3. Hallelujah - Take F (master) 4. Hallelujah - Take E (alt) 5. Slam Slam Blues - Take B (master) 6. Slam Slam Blues (alt) 7. Get Happy - Take D (master) 8. Get Happy - Take B (alt) 9. Swedish Pastry 10. Swedish Pastry - alt 11. Cheek to Cheek 12. Cheek to Cheek - alt. 13. Cheek to Cheek - Take 5 - alt., unissued 14. Night and Day 15. Night and Day - alt. 16. Time and Tide 17. Prelude to a Kiss 18. 'Deed I Do 19. Mood Indigo 20. Mood Indigo - alt, unissued Disc two 1. September Song 2. Move 3. I've Got You Under My Skin 4. I'll Remember April 5. I'll Remember April - LP master 6. I Get a Kick Out of You 7. I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me 8. Little White Lies 9. Have You Met Miss Jones? 10. Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart 11. If I Had You - Take 4 12. If I had You - Take 2 13. This Can't Be Love - Take 3 14. This Can't Be Love - Take 1 15. This Can't Be Love - Take 2 16-19. God Child 20-21. I'm Yours

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Odyssey 1945-1952

By Dizzy Gillespie

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: 64 tracks including: Salt Peanuts Shaw 'Nuff Hot House Dizzy's Boogie He Beeped When He Should Have Bopped Things to Come For Hecklers Only Boppin the Blues Interlude in C Bopsie's Blues Caravan Star Dust They Cant Take That Away from Me

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Savoy - 60th Anniversary - Timeless

By Various Artists

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Disk One Charlie Parker

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Billy Eckstine: The Legendary Big Band

Read "The Legendary Big Band" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
December 5, 2002

Legends have brought us to where we are today in modern music. When the classic sounds from 1944-1947 echo through the room, we recall innovators such as Billy Eckstine, who helped shape the second half of a century of jazz. Through the big bands of Earl Hines, Eckstine, and Dizzy Gillespie passed a significant number of ...

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Various Artists: Savoy - 60th Anniversary - Timeless

Read "Savoy - 60th Anniversary - Timeless" reviewed by Charlie B. Dahan

by Charlie B. Dahan
October 10, 2002

Continuing their 60th anniversary of Savoy, Savoy Jazz has released a double CD overview of the label. While still having a catalogue of great jazz recordings that stand the test of time, Savoy has other reasons to be proud on its 60th birthday. They are the only label that can claim that they recorded first as ...

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Lester Young: The Complete Savoy Recordings

Read "The Complete Savoy Recordings" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
October 1, 2002

Savoy’s complete compilation travels through two and a half hours of Lester Young’s studio sessions and rehearsal time. There are several takes for many of the numbers, and the listener has the opportunity to weigh which takes really matter. They all sound great. Some amount to false starts, and others appear to have minor balance differences. ...