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'Tune of the Day' [ 06-16-07] Count Basie Orchestra 'Booze Brothers'
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Compact Jazz: George BensonCompact Jazz: George Benson by George Benson
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GEORGE BENSON 'Billie's Bounce' (Charlie Parker) [The George Benson Quartet] George Benson-guitar Herbie Hancock-piano Ron Carter-bass Billy Cobham-drums Excellent solos by George and Herbie,the consummate playing of Ron Carter,and the finesse 'snap-crackle-pop' of Billy Cobham.Smokin'.
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook, Vol. 1Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook, Vol. 1 by Ella Fitzgerald
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ELLA FITZGERALD[VOCALS] How About Me?(Irving Berlin) *(Orchestra arranged and conducted by Paul Weston)
Live at the Blue NoteLive at the Blue Note by Oscar Peterson
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OSCAR PETERSON[PIANO] 'Old Folks'(Dedette Lee/Willard Robinson) Oscar Peterson[solo piano]
Charlie Parker: A Studio Chronicle 1940-1948Charlie Parker: A Studio Chronicle 1940-1948 by Charlie Parker
TRUMMY YOUNG[VOCALS] 'Dream of You'(Mercer] *CD B #3
One for NamesakeOne for Namesake by Robert Hurst III
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ROBERT HURST III[BASS] 'One for Namesake'(Hurst) * written by Robert Hurst III Great support by Elvin Jones and Roberst Hurst for the great Kenny Kirkland.Enjoy
Sonic BoomSonic Boom by Lee Morgan
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LEE MORGAN[TRUMPET] [Notable]: 'Sneaky Pete' [The Lee Morgan Quintet]: Lee Morgan-trumpet 'Fat head'Newman-tenor Cedar Walton-piano Ron Carter-bass Billy Higgins-drums
Seven Steps: The Complete Columbia Recordings 1963-1964Seven Steps: The Complete Columbia Recordings 1963-1964 by Miles Davis
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WAYNE SHORTER[TENOR [Notable]: So What(Miles Davis) [The Miles Davis Quintet] Miles Davis-trumpet WAYNE SHORTER-TENOR Herbie Hancock-piano Ron Carter-bass Tony Williams-drums
ExplorationsExplorations by Bill Evans Trio
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BILL EVANS[PIANO] 'The Boy Next Door'(Earl Zindars) [The Bill Evans Trio] Bill Evans-piano Scott Lafaro-bass Paul Motian-drums
Oscar Peterson Plays Duke EllingtonOscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington by Oscar Peterson
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[Notable] 'Lady of the Lavender Mist'(Duke Ellington) Oscar Peterson:{solo piano}
Standard Time, Vol.2: Intimacy CallingStandard Time, Vol.2: Intimacy Calling by Wynton Marsalis
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WYNTON MARSALIS[TRUMPET] [Notable]: 'When It's Sleepytime Down South'(O.Rene/L.Rene/C.Muse) [The Wynton Marsalis Quartet] Wynton Marsalis-trumpet Marcus Roberts-piano Reginald Veal-bass Herlin Riley-drums
Basie and BeyondBasie and Beyond by The Quincy Jones
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QUINCY JONES/SAMMY NESTICO BIG BAND [Notable]:'No Time Like the Present'(Sammy Nestico)
The Solo Sessions, Vol. 1The Solo Sessions, Vol. 1 by Bill Evans
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BILL EVANS[Solo Piano] 'What Kind of a Fool Am I?' [Notable]
Cannonball Takes ChargeCannonball Takes Charge by Cannonball Adderley
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CANNONBALL ADDERLEY 'Poor Butterfly'(R.Hubbell-J.Golden) [The Cannonball Adderley Quartet] Cannonball Adderley-alto Wynton Kelly-piano Percy Heath-bass Albert 'Tootie'Health
The Prestige RecordingsThe Prestige Recordings by John Coltrane
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JOHN COLTRANE 'They Can't That Away From Me'(Gershwin-Gershwin)* (Red Garland's superb arrangement,and ingenious re-harmonizations,really make this tune a classic to listen to.Coltrane contributes one of his finer solos,and Byrd and Garland follow his lead with top-shelf contributions also.This Quintet is a fine tuned machine.Finesse,punch,and great spirit.What a class act.Enjoy!
Exclusively for My Friends, Vol. 2: Girl TalkExclusively for My Friends, Vol. 2: Girl Talk by Oscar Peterson
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OSCAR PETERSON 'I'm In Mood The For Love'(McHugh-Fields)* (Oscar really gets a chance to stretch out on this tune. Beautiful rendition.Probably the greatest 'block-chord' player in Jazz History.He is a remarkable thinker,very creative,and will always suprise you.Peterson is one of kind.We owe him alot for all his work over the years.A very inventive harmonic thinker.Great sonorities.Enjoy.
The KickerThe Kicker by Joe Henderson Sextet
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JOE HENDERSON 'Without A Song'(Youmans-Rose-Eliscu) [The Joe Henderson Sextet] Mike Lawrence-trumpet Joe Henderson-tenor Grachan Moncur-trombone Kenny Barron-piano Ron Carter-bass Louis Hayes-Drums Great rhythm section.Louis Hayes,smokin!
The Look of LoveThe Look of Love by Diana Krall
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DIANA KRALL 'Dancing in the Dark'(Howard Deitz-Arthur Schwartz) Diana Krall-piano,vocals Romero Lubambo-quitar Christine McBride-bass Peter Erskine-drums Luis Conte-percussion London Symphony Orchestra
TetragonTetragon by Joe Henderson
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JOE HENDERSON 'Invitation'(Bronislaw-Caper) [The Joe Henderson Quartet] Joe Henderson-tenor Don Freidman-piano Ron Carter-bass Jack DeJohnette-drums
Speak No EvilSpeak No Evil by Wayne Shorter
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WAYNE SHORTER 'Dance Cadaverous'(Wayne Shorter) [The Wayne Shorter Quintet] Freddie Hubbard-trumpet Wayne Shorter-tenor Herbie Hancock-piano Ron Carter-bass Elvin Jones-drums
My Funny Valentine: Miles Davis in ConcertMy Funny Valentine: Miles Davis in Concert by Miles Davis
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MILES DAVIS 'All Blues'(Miles Davis) [The Miles Davis Quintet] Miles Davis-trumpet George Coleman-tenor Herbie Hancock-piano Ron Carter-bass Tony Williams-drums *(One of the premier rhythm sections backing up Coleman and Davis.Lend a careful ear to these guys.Very subtle,hard driving,rhythmic invention at every turn.But never losing sight of the main 'pulse'.What a Quintet!
Charlie Parker with Strings: The Master TakesCharlie Parker with Strings: The Master Takes by Charlie Parker with Strings
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'CHARLIE PARKER WITH STRINGS' 'What Is This Thing Called Love'(Cole Porter)
We ThreeWe Three by Roy Haynes
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PHINEAUS NEWBORN 'Tadd's Delight' [The Phineaus Newborn Trio] Phineaus Newborn-piano Paul Chambers-bass Roy Haynes-drums
Nick of TimeNick of Time by Bonnie Raitt
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BONNIE RAITT 'I Ain't Gonna Let You Break My Heart Again'(D.Lasley/J.Lasley) Bonnie Raitt with Herbie Hancock* *(it's refreshing to see two 'class-act'musicians pull off a gorgeous tune by Lansley,coming from different directions.That what it's all about.The gist of life.
Led Zeppelin 1Led Zeppelin 1 by Led Zeppelin
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LED ZEPPELIN 'Good Times Bad Times' [LED ZEPPELIN] Jimmy Page-lead vocals,quitar John Paul Jones-bass John'the great'Bonham
Toto IVToto IV by Toto
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ROSANNA Jeff Porcaro,this guy smokes!What a line-up.Kimall/Hungate/Paich/Lukather.+ 'the high priest'Porcaro.
Julian Cannonball AdderleyJulian Cannonball Adderley by Cannonball Adderley
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'CANNONBALL' Hurracaine Connie'(Q. Jones)* (all tunes on this session arranged by Quincy Jones)
Native DancerNative Dancer by Wayne Shorter
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WAYNE SHORTER 'From the Lonely Afternoons'
The Legend: The LegacyThe Legend: The Legacy by Count Basie Orchestra
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Count Basie Orchestra [Arranged and Conducted by Frank Foster] 'Booze Brothers'(Frank Foster)