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The Woody Herman Orchestra, Directed By Frank Tiberi: Live In London at Ronnie Scott's

Read "Live In London at Ronnie Scott's" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Woody N' You! When I think of Woody Herman, I think of a legend in the shadows, a very prominent musician and band leader who, while he was recognized during his lifetime and after, did not receive the same attention, say, a Duke Ellington or a Benny Goodman did. Live In London at Ronnie Scott's is ...

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The Woody Herman Orchestra / Ina Ray Hutton Orchestra / Bob Crosby's Bobcats: 1946 Broadcasts / 1943-44 Spotlight Band Broadcasts / 1937-40 Broadcasts

Read "1946 Broadcasts / 1943-44 Spotlight Band Broadcasts / 1937-40 Broadcasts" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Even though there are moments of pleasurable big–band swing in these reissues from 1937–46 by Woody Herman’s First Herd, singer Ina Ray Hutton’s (all–male) orchestra, and Bob Crosby and the Bobcats, they should be of greatest interest to avid record collectors and completists. While Soundcraft has done a respectable job of cleaning the original acetate (and ...

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The Woody Herman Orchestra: Live in London at Ronnie Scott's

Read "Live in London at Ronnie Scott's" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Any list of the year’s ten (or even five) most admirable big–band albums that doesn’t include Live in London should be greeted with a healthy dose of skepticism. Sure, much of the Woody Herman Orchestra’s concert appearance last August at London’s premier Jazz club, Ronnie Scott’s, is comprised of well–worn Herman favorites (“Apple Honey,” “Early Autumn,” ...

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The Raven Speaks

Label: ArsNova
Released: 1999
Track listing: Fat Mama; Alone Again (Naturally); Sandia Chicano (Watermelon Man); It's Too Late; The Raven Speaks; Summer Of '42; Reunion At Newport 1972; Bill's Blues;

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Songs For Hip Lovers

Label: Weton-Wesgram
Released: 1999

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Jantzen Beach Oregon 1954

Label: Weton-Wesgram
Released: 1996

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Wildroot

Label: Weton-Wesgram
Released: 1996

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1954 And 1959

Label: Weton-Wesgram
Released: 1996

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At The Woodchopper's Ball

Label: Weton-Wesgram
Released: 1993

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Memorial: The 40th Anniversary Carnegie Hall Concert

Label: Weton-Wesgram
Released: 1991


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