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Rex Allens's Swing Express
Keep Swingin' [ Nagel Heyer / CD - released 18/Oct/1995 ] Recorded live on October 20, 1994 at the Musikhalle, Hamburg. |
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Rosemary Clooney and Duke Ellington
Blue Rose [ Columbia Legacy All Time Classics / CD - released 1/Feb/1999 ] This historic 1956 release is a magnificent recording and is now upgraded with digitally remastered sound, deluxe packaging and 2 bonus tracks. |
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Ruby Braff (cornet) with Bill Charlap (piano), Bucky Pizzarelli (guitar), John Beal (bass), Tony DeNicola (drums) Daryl Sherman (vocal)
I Hear Music [ Arbors / CD - released 28/Jul/2009 ] Recorded July 28th, 2000, Nola Studios, New York, NY |
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Ruby Braff
Being With You - Ruby Braff remembers Louis Armstrong -... [ Arbors / CD - released 27/Jul/2009 ] If anyone can salute the rich heritage left by Louis Armstrong, it's cornetist Ruby Braff, even though they differ immensely in tone and style. Leading a nine-piece band on nine Satchmo hits, the 70-year-old cornetist displays his voluptuous command. |
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Ruby Braff Trio
Me, Myself and I [ Concord / CD - released 5/Nov/1989 ] Bass - Jack Lesberg Cornet - Ruby Braff Guitar - Howard Alden |
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Shelly Manne & His Men
At The Black Hawk - Volume 5 [ Original jazz Classics / CD - released 3/May/2010 ] Recorded September 1959 at the Blackhawk, San Francisco Remastered By [Digital Remastering, 1991] - Phil De Lancie |
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Shelly Manne & His Men
Shelly Manne & His Men - Swinging Sounds [ Original Jazz Classics / CD - released 3/May/1996 ] "This early edition of Shelly Manne & His Men is a well-integrated unit" AllMusic Early releases of the album were labelled Vol 4, indicating it was the fourth volume of recordings released by the group. |
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Shelly Manne & His Men
Shelly Manne & His Men Vol 7. The Gambit [ Original Jazz Classics / CD - released 3/May/1999 ] Shelly Manne's inquiring mind and adventuresome spirit made him a band leader unlikely to settle into a familiar repertoire. For the music on this album, he encouraged innovation from three performer-composers in the Los Angeles jazz community. |
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Sonny Clark (piano), with Donald Byrd, Curtis Fuller, John Coltrane & others
Sonny's Crib [ Blue Note / CD - released 19/Sep/1987 ] "Sonny's Crib is a phenomenal recording, one that opened the door to hard bop becoming the norm in the late '50s, and one that drew deft, imaginative performances from all its players" AllMusic |
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Tom Saunders' "Wild Bill Davison Legacy Band"
Exactly Like You - Wild Bill Davison 1906-1989 [ Nagel Heyer Records / CD - released 27/Jul/2009 ] This enjoyable concert not only features cornetist Tom Saunders' "Wild Bill Davison Legacy Band" (consisting of Saunders, trombonist Bill Allred, clarinetist Chuck Hedges, tenor saxophonist Danny Moss, pianist Johnny Varro, guitarist Marty Grosz,... |
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Tommy Newsom
Friendly Fire [ Arbors / CD - released 28/Jul/2009 ] "This CD, under Tommy Newsom's own name, is a long-overdue validation of his true stature. The tempos may vary, the moods may change - but the key word that describes Tommy's playing is always - "taste!" |
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The Bix Centennial All Stars, with special guest, Dick Hyman
Celebrating Bix! [ Arbors / CD - released 28/Jul/2009 ] The Bix Centennial All Stars celebrate his 100th birthday |
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Warren Vaché (cornet, trumpet, vocals), with Joe Puma, Murray Wall and Eddie Locke
What Is There To Say? [ Nagel Heyer / CD - released 29/Jan/2001 ] Recorded May 1999 in New York City. |
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The Warren Vaché Quintet
Plays The Music Of Harry Warren [ Nagel Heyer / CD - released 29/Jan/1997 ] The Warren Vaché Quintet plays the music of Harry Warren. Warren Vaché has been described as "lyrical," "exciting," "daring," "warm" and "accessible," with his delightful way of engaging the audience. Anyone who has attended a Warren Vaché... |
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Barney Kessel (Featuring Art Pepper)
Some Like it Hot [ Original Jazz Classics / CD - released 30/Apr/1988 ] Recorded in Los Angeles on March/April, 1959, and features two alternate tracks not included on the original LP release. |
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Curtis Fuller (trombone) with Sonny Clark (piano), Art Farmer (trumpet), George Tucker (bass), Louis Hayes (drums)
Curtis Fuller Vol. 3 [ Blue Note / CD - released 19/Sep/1987 ] "This third solo recording for Fuller on the Blue Note label is stronger than its predecessors, especially in showcasing the trombonist's writing talents...This recording firmly established Curtis Fuller as a serious, mature voice on his instrument." |