Oh Love
Released: Jul 7, 1999
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Released: Jul 7, 1999
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Although Jimmy Rushing parted company with Count Basie in 1950, Basie's influence stayed with him right up until his death in 1972. Similarly, Basie didn't forget about Rushing either; the fact...
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Five Feet of Soul
Released: Jul 28, 1998
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Released: Jul 28, 1998
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Collectable's Five Feet of Soul is a reissue of the original Colpix album, augmented by a couple of bonus tracks. Although Jimmy Rushing was past his prime at the time this was recorded, the album...
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Rushing Lullabies/Little Jimmy Rushing and the Big Brass
Released: Apr 29, 1997
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Released: Apr 29, 1997
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Although named after a former LP, this CD actually contains the complete contents of two albums (the other one was called Little Jimmy Rushing and the Big Brass) plus a brief previously unreleased...
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The Band Singer
Released: Dec 1, 1993
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Released: Dec 1, 1993
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Rushing, the daddy of Kansas blues and thus, of R&B, was a singer of power and flexibility. He sang with the Blue Devils, with Benny Moten, even with Benny Goodman, but above all with the greatest...
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Bluesway Sessions
Released: 1986
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Released: 1986
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Singer Jimmy Rushing's two albums for BluesWay have been reissued in full on this British double-LP from 1986. Although recorded near the end of Rushing's life, he still sounds strong on the set of...
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