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We continue our highly popular and successful America’s Greatest Hits series as we work back through the 1950s, now reaching the point at the turn of the decade, this time with an expanded 4-CD ...
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Oscar Peterson was one of the most brilliant and distinctive modern jazz pianists to come to the fore in the post-war era, as adventurous small-group music and virtuoso soloists established new strand...
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Kay Starr was one of the coterie of stylish and striking female vocalists alongside the likes of Rosemary Clooney and Patti Page, who enjoyed their real chart heyday during the years between the demis...
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In the era following the rock ‘n’ roll explosion and before the British Invasion, Pat Boone was second only to Elvis Presley as the USA’s most popular and successful male artist, rac...
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Les Paul & Mary Ford were extremely significant artists during the early 1950s, their records featuring the revolutionary and innovative recording techniques which Les was dev...
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Earl Bostic was an alto saxophonist who was a technical master of his craft and highly influential in the early careers of important later exponents of the instrument, but has maybe not received the r...
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This is a welcome addition to Acrobat’s already extensive catalogue of ‘50s doowop and R&B vocal group recordings, featuring an ensemble that simultaneously wore two different recordin...
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Merrill Moore was a western swing and boogie-woogie pianist and bandleader whose style was a considerable influence on the development of rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll during the 1950s, mos...
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Aaron Neville has enjoyed a career both as a solo artsits and as a member of the Neville Brothers, as well as recording a series of memorable duets with Linda Ronstadt and Trisha Yearwood
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