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More extracts from reviews in Record Collector, Blues & Rhythm, In Tune, Now Dig This, Vintage Rock and The Jazz Rag
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Reviewers at In-Tune magazine, Vintage Rock, The Jazz Rag, Now Dig This, Blues & Rhythm, UK Vibe, Country Music Magazine impressed by recent releases
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This exclusive 5-CD collection brings together every Number One in the US record charts of the 1950s as published in Billboard. It uses the “Best Sellers in Stores” chart as well as the... |
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Hank Williams was, quite simply, one of the most important artists, as a singer, songwriter and performer, not just in country music but in the entire landscape of American popular music during the po...
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Bob Newhart was an advertising copywriter in Chicago who wrote comic satirical monologues with a work colleague, sending tapes of them to radio stations, which led to an introduction to Warner Bros... |
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The McGuire Sisters were one of the most popular of the many female vocal groups who came to prominence in the early 50s and enjoyed huge success through the next few years on both sides of the Atlant...
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Little Walter Jacobs was blues harmonica player, singer, songwriter and occasional guitarist who revolutionised the way that the harmonica was played and recorded, bringing a new dimension to the blue...
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Between 1954 and 1960, the British Tempo label probably did more than any other recording imprint to document the rapid progress of local modern jazz. Poorly funded, and run almost exclusively on t... |
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Freddy Cannon was one of the second wave of rock ‘n’ roll artists to make their mark on the US and UK pop scenes in the late ‘50s, bringing a more Tin Pan Alley influenced style to t...
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We continue our series focusing on the great arrangers and conductors of the pre- and post-war era with an anthology devoted to the work of Gordon Jenkins, a fine pianist and composer as well as a not...
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John Coltrane was one of the most important figures of post-war modern jazz, and was at the forefront of some of the technical and creative innovations in the genre during the '50s and '60s.
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