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The recordings in this collection come from the Ackerman tapes, an archive held in Stanford University in California comprising ‘live’ jazz recordings, many previously unreleased. The recordings come ...
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Tubby Hayes may well have died close to forty years ago, but he remains a towering figure in the annals of British modern jazz. Newly discovered recordings (such as those on Jazz From London – A...
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This release continues the series of “America’s Greatest Hits” which over the years has provided annual collections of the biggest hits of each year in the Billboard pop charts. The ...
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Generally considered to be one the greatest classical flautists, Jean Pierre Rampal was born in Marseilles on January 7th 1922 and died on May 20th 2000 at the age of 78. He studied in Marseilles and ...
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Beautiful and relaxing orchestral interpretations of the best loved songs of The Carpenter. The ideal background for that peaceful time of day
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A perfect introduction at a bargain price to the exciting world of Western Swing. This Combination of Blues, Jazz and early Country Music ruled the airwaves and the jukeboxes of rural America througho...
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The West Coast of America from San Francisco to Los Angeles was never considered a Blues centre until the war years when 100,000?s of Southern Blacks migrated to the coast to work in munitions plants ...
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Our highly acclaimed Jukebox Hits series reaches the career of ‘Miss Rhythm’ herself, Ruth Brown. Here are all of her entries on Billboard’s R&B Chart between 1949 and 1955. Also included are several ...
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Artie Shaw was one of the most successful and highest-paid bandleaders of the swing era, but was also a brilliant and innovative musician, and an equal to Benny Goodman as a clarinettist
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