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Lester Young & the Oscar Peterson Trio 26 Aug 2013 | 01:50 am
Defying what has become conventional wisdom, tenor saxophonist Lester Young (when he was reasonably healthy) actually cut some of his greatest recordings in the 1950s. On this wonderful effort with pi...
René Thomas - The Real Cat 25 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm
Belgian guitarist Rene Thomas was one of the leading lights of the Parisian hardbop scene in the 50s -- and this is some of his greatest work from the time ! The CD features 16 tracks pulled from a ra...
Lord, Lord, Am I Ever Gonna Know ? 25 Aug 2013 | 06:01 pm
With the exception of one selection ("Lord, Lord, Am I Ever Gonna Know"), all of the music from this rare performance went unreleased until this 1997 CD. Lucky Thompson (who doubles evenly here on ten...
René Thomas & Bobby Jaspar 25 Aug 2013 | 04:51 pm
René Thomas Bobby Jaspar Thomas-Jaspar Quintet Tracks 1 Oleo (Rollins) 5:01 2 Theme For Freddie (Thomas) 4:13 3 Half Nelson (Davis) 7:05 4 But Not For Me (Gershwin) 6:02 5 Hannie's Dream (Tommas...
Charlie Byrd & Woodwinds in the Wind 25 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
When Charlie Byrd recorded Byrd in the Wind in 1959, he was still two years away from discovering bossa nova. The guitarist had yet to interact with Astrud and João Gilberto or record anything by Anto...
Alicia de Larrocha - Complete EMI Recordings 25 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
Alicia de Larrocha (1923–2009) was the leading Spanish pianist of her time, and widely considered the finest interpreter of two Spanish composers of the late 19th and early 20th century : Isaac Albéni...
Something Blue with the Paul Horn Quintet 24 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am
Amazing early work from the mighty Paul Horn -- a record cut during a time when he was a damn good musician with a keen sensibility for modernist modal jazz ! On this excellent date from 1960, Horn pl...
The Distinctive Style of Bobby Troup 24 Aug 2013 | 05:21 am
Bobby Troup The Distinctive Style of Bobby Troup Tracks 1 Mountain Greenery (Hart, Rodgers) 2:20 2 I Still Suits Me (Hammerstein II, Kern) 2:32 3 Little Girl Blue (Hart, Rodgers) 4:03 4 Manhattan (H...
Django Reinhardt 1948 - Intégrale, vol. 16 24 Aug 2013 | 04:45 am
Many recordings were made in 1947 - a few for disc (Swing, Decca, Blue Star) and many for the national radio. At the end of November, the guitarist teamed up once more with Stéphane Grappelli who had ...
Robert Casadesus Plays Maurice Ravel 24 Aug 2013 | 03:21 am
Robert Casadesus was the quintessential French musician, a passionate perfectionist who carried the Gallic virtues of precision, clarity, and elegance into the mid-twentieth century as an embodiment o...
