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Artist: Art Pepper
Genre: JazzDespite a remarkably colorful and difficult life, Art Pepper was quite consistent in the recording studios; virtually every recording he made is well worth getting. In the 1950s he was one of the few altoists (along with Lee Konitz and Paul Desmond) that was able to develop his own sound despite the dominant influence of Charlie Parker. During... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 4, 2007
Artist: Billie Holiday
Genre: Vocal-Easy ListeningThe first popular jazz singer to move audiences with the intense, personal feeling of classic blues, Billie Holiday changed the art of American pop vocals forever. Almost fifty years after her death, it's difficult to believe that prior to her emergence, jazz and pop singers were tied to the Tin Pan Alley tradition and rarely personalized their... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on July 13, 2007
Album: "Easy Does It"
by Tim Ballard
Release date: 2008
Release date: 2008
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 14, 2008
Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Genre: Vocal-Easy Listening"The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald was arguably the finest female jazz singer of all time (although some may vote for Sarah Vaughan or Billie Holiday). Blessed with a beautiful voice and a wide range, Fitzgerald could outswing anyone, was a brilliant scat singer, and had near-perfect elocution; one could always understand the words she... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on August 14, 2007
Album: "Flashes In The Darkness"
by Talia Applebaum
Release date: 2006
Release date: 2006
Tagged by 1 person, last on June 29, 2008
Album: "Guitar Boogie"
by Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith
Release date: 1968
Release date: 1968
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 12, 2007
Artist: Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers
Genre: Rock/PopJive Bunny and the Mastermixers anticipated the megamix boom of the mid-to-late '90s, assembling a seemingly endless series of dancefloor-friendly medleys of pop oldies. The brainchild of British producers John Pickles and Ian Morgan, Jive Bunny came out of nowhere in 1989 to top the UK charts with their debut single "Swing the Mood"; when the... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on August 5, 2007
Tags:
pop/oldies, swing
Artist: John Welsey Chisholm
Genre: FolkJuno award winning Canadian songwriter and composer Black Pool Johnny Favourite Orchestra Ole Music Publishing order Cd's at www.arcadiatv.com [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 4, 2007
Artist: Nashville Bound
Genre: CountryNashville Bound performs the songs of Jim Putnam.
Welcome to Nashville Bound, an ensemble group of some of the most talented musicians and singers in the home of country music. PS we are also one of the best kept secrets of Nashville.
Why this name?
It represents where we all started from and where we wanted to be as we set... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on March 29, 2007
Artist: Sonny Rollins
Genre: JazzSonny Rollins has remained one of the true jazz giants, ranking up there with Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, and John Coltrane as one of the all-time great tenor saxophonists. He started on piano, took up the alto, and then permanently switched to tenor in 1946. After making his recording debut with Babs Gonzales in 1949, Rollins made a major... [+] Read More
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 27, 2007
Album: "Swing - ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK"
by Lisa Stansfield
Release date: 1999
Release date: 1999
Tagged by 1 person, last on February 12, 2008
Tags:
swing
Album: "Tangerine"
by Jimmy Dorsey
Release date: 1995
Release date: 1995
Tagged by 1 person, last on November 1, 2007
Album: "You're My Thrill"
by Billie Holiday
Release date: 2006
Release date: 2006
Tagged by 1 person, last on November 2, 2007
Tags:
swing
