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Ann Richards
Ann Richards: Four Classic Albums (I'm Shooting High / The Many Moods Of Ann Richards / Two Much! / Ann, Man!) [ Avid / CD - released 12/May/2017 ] Born Margaret Ann Borden in San Diego in 1935 and later changing her name to Ann Richards in her teens, Ann began singing at ten and by her late teens had started her search for work as a jazz singer. She followed the dance bands and soon found... |
Benny Carter
Four Classic Albums (The Tatum, Carter, Bellson Trio / Makin' Whoopee / BBB & Co / Further Definitions) [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 12/Dec/2019 ] AVID Jazz continues with its Four Classic Albums series with a second re-mastered 2CD set release from Benny Carter, complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details. For our Second Set from the instantly recognisable horn of Benny... |
Benny Golson
Benny Golson: Four Classic Albums (The Modern Touch / Benny Golson's New York Scene / The Other Side Of Benny Golson / And The Philadelphians) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 26/Sep/2018 ] AVID Jazz continues with its Four Classic Album series with a re-mastered 2CD release from Benny Golson, complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details |
Betty Roche / Marilyn Moore
Four Classic Albums (Take The A Train / Singin' & Swingin' / Lightly And Politely / Moody) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/May/2017 ] Mary Elizabeth Roche was somewhat of an unsung heroine in the jazz and blues singing world of the 1940's. Hers is partly a story of being in the right place at the wrong time! Changing her name to Betty Roche her career began in 1939, recording with... |
Big Bill Broonzy
Classic Box Set (The Bill Broonzy Story) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 27/Nov/2015 ] For our next release in the AVID Roots series we pay tribute to one of the greatest blues men of the 20th Century, Big Bill Broonzy. Big Bill Broonzy was born into poverty in 1893 in Scott, Mississippi and by 1900 his family had moved to Pine Bluff.. |
Big Joe Williams
Four Classic Albums (Piney Wood Blues / Tough Times / Blues On Highway 49 / Mississippi's Big Joe Williams And His Nine String Guitar) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 5/Feb/2021 ] AVID Roots continues with its Four Classic Albums series with a re-mastered 2CD set release from Big Joe Williams complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details. |
Billy Taylor
Billy Taylor: Four Classic Albums (Cross Section / The Billy Taylor Trio With Candido / The Billy Taylor Touch / With Four Flutes) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 9/Feb/2017 ] Born into a musical family, young Billy Taylor began learning musical instruments as a child including piano, guitar, drums and saxophone. However it was the piano he excelled at and after obtaining his music degree in 1942 he went on to gain... |
Bob Cooper
Four Classic Albums (Sextet / Shifting Winds / Flute 'N Oboe / Coop! The Music Of Bob Cooper) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 5/Feb/2016 ] Bob Cooper was perhaps one of the more unfairly under-rated and uncelebrated musicians from what was known as the West Coast School of Cool Jazz which came to prominence on the west coast of the U.S.A. in the 1950's. He was a gifted arranger,... |
Bobby Jaspar
Three Classic Albums Plus (Bobby Jaspar All Stars / Tenor & Flute / Interplay For 2 Trumpets & 2 Tenors) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 17/Mar/2017 ] Don't be fooled into thinking tenor saxophonist and flautist Bobby Jaspar was in the second league of jazz because he was born in Liege, Belgium! Don't forget this is the country that gave us Jacques Brel, Poirot and Tin Tin! And if you still don't... |
Bobby Rydell
Four Classic Albums Plus (We Got Love / Bobby Sings - Bobby Swings / Salutes The Great Ones / All The Hits) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 3/Apr/2020 ] AVID Pop continues with its Four Classic Albums Plus series with a re-mastered 2CD release starring Bobby Rydell, complete with original artwork and liner notes. 'We Got Love'; 'Bobby Sings / Bobby Swings'; 'Salutes The Great Ones' and 'All The... |
Bud Shank
Four Classic Albums Plus (The Bud Shank Quartet Featuring Claude Williamson / The Swing [ Avid / 2 CD - released 5/Nov/2012 ] Bud Shank was born in Dayton, Ohio, United States. He began with clarinet in Vandalia, Ohio, but had switched to saxophone before attending the University of North Carolina. |
Hoagy Carmichael
The Essential Collection [ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] |
Cecil Payne
Three Classic Albums Plus (Patterns Of Jazz / Performing Charlie Parker Music / The Connection (New Original Score)) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 27/Nov/2015 ] AVID Jazz presents three classic Cecil Payne albums plus , including original liner notes on of a finely re-mastered and low priced double CD. "Patterns of Jazz", "Performing Charlie Parker Music", "The Connection (New Original Score)" plus... |
Charlie Shavers Feat Maxine Sullivan
Four Classic Albums Plus (Tribute To Andy Razaf / Horn O'plenty / The Most Intimate / Blue Stompin') [ Avid / 2 CD - released 25/Nov/2013 ] |
The Coasters
Four Classic Albums Plus (The Coasters / Greatest Hits / One by One / Coast along with the Coasters) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 5/Nov/2012 ] AVID R&B presents the latest release in our Four Classic Albums Plus series with a re-mastered 2CD set from The Coasters complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel details. |
Dakota Staton
Five Classic Albums (The Late Late Show / Dynamic! / More Than The Most / Crazy He Calls Me / Time To Swing) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2017 ] Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Dakota Staton attended the famed George Westinghouse High School, (alumni include pianist Ahmed Jamal, possibly at the same time!) and went on to study music before entering the music scene through that tried and... |
Dave Pell
Four Classic Albums (Jazz And Romantic Places / Jazz Goes Dancing / I Had The Craziest Dream / A Pell Of A Time) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 25/Nov/2013 ] The subject may be "Jazz and Romantic Places" and the locations may range from Paris to Rio but the jazz is strictly West Coast and Cool! Dave Pell on tenor sax is joined by the cream of jazz players from the Les Brown band with whom Pell had played... |
Dave Pike
Four Classic Albums (It's Time For Dave Pike / Pike's Peak / Bossa Nova Carnival / Limbo Carnival) [ Avid / CD - released 27/Jul/2017 ] Perhaps not the first name that springs to mind when we think of jazz vibes players, nonetheless Avid's latest (unsung) jazz hero, Dave Pike had an amazing career starting with his debut performance in 1958 with the Paul Bley Quartet. Our first two... |
Della Reese
Four Classic Albums (The Story Of The Blues / The Classic Della / Della By Starlight / What Do You Know About Love) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 26/Jul/2018 ] AVID Jazz continues with its Four Classic Album series with a re-mastered 2CD release from Della Reese, complete with original artwork, liner notes and personnel... |
Django Reinhardt
The Electric Years [ Avid / 2 CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] |
