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Kenton in Hi-Fi(more) »rank: 15402by: Stan Kenton
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Blue Miles(more) »rank: 45755by: Miles Davis
:Album Description:Japanese version featuring 2 bonus tracks: 'Corcovado' & 'Milestones'. |
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Never No Lament: The Blanton-Webster Band(more) »rank: 35619by: Duke Ellington
: :This 75-track, three-CD set from Duke Ellington's RCA dates from 1940 to 1942, was culled from the massive, 1999 Bluebird mega-set. It's named for bassist Jimmy Blanton and tenor saxophonist Ben Webster. Blanton's astonishing technique made him one of the greatest bass players of all time, and Webster's warm, raw-boned tenor tones inspired future saxophonists. Along with the famous Ellingtonians, alto saxophonist Johnny Hodges, trumpeter Cootie Williams, violinist Ray Nance, and trombonist Tricky Sam Nanton, the addition of Blanton and Webster, along with the arrival of composer/arranger/pianist Billy Strayhorn, make this aggregation Ellington's first 'superband.' All the vivid and varied dimensions of Ellingtonia ... |
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Oregon in Moscow(more) »rank: 100701by: Oregon
: :A suitably ambitious memento of the group's 30-year association, Oregon in Moscow is not a concert recording but a far-reaching exploration of the ensemble's substantial orchestral influences. Recorded over six days in the company of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, the two-disc project (covering more than 90 minutes) highlights the venerable group's attentiveness toward tone, dynamics, and phrasing as much as its facility for transcending genres and rhythms. Producer Steve Rodby seated the quartet (founding members Ralph Towner, Paul McCandless, and Glen Moore, plus new, fresh-faced percussionist Mark Walker) face-to-face in the same studio (Moscow's State Recording House GDRZ) during the overdub-free recording, ... |
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Love Day(more) »rank: 83591by: Richard Galliano
: :'Love Day embraces the ever-present feeling of Love for music and for the people who matter to me and accompany me in life...day after day.' - Richard GallianoWith Love Day, Richard Galliano, the most prominent French jazz musician of today, continues his journey of human and musical encounters. Recorded in April 2008 at the legendary Capitol Studios in Los Angeles, Galliano, who is dedicated to mixing jazz with accordion sounds, is joined by artists that he has met during his numerous musical trips: Charlie Haden (double bass), Gonzalo Rubalcaba (piano), and Mino Cinelu (former drummer for Miles Davis). The collaboration of these ... |
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The Ballad Style of Stan Kenton(more) »rank: 57748by: Stan Kenton
: :'Love Day embraces the ever-present feeling of Love for music and for the people who matter to me and accompany me in life...day after day.' - Richard GallianoWith Love Day, Richard Galliano, the most prominent French jazz musician of today, continues his journey of human and musical encounters. Recorded in April 2008 at the legendary Capitol Studios in Los Angeles, Galliano, who is dedicated to mixing jazz with accordion sounds, is joined by artists that he has met during his numerous musical trips: Charlie Haden (double bass), Gonzalo Rubalcaba (piano), and Mino Cinelu (former drummer for Miles Davis). The collaboration of these ... |
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The Romantic Approach/Sophisticated Approach(more) »rank: 69642by: Stan Kenton
:Album Details:Both Albums Feature the Unique Kenton Mellophonium, a Cross Between a Trumpet and a Trombone. On 'The Romantic Approach' the Music is Slow Paced and as the Title Suggests Has a Romantic Mood. Considered by Many as One of Kenton's Best Albums. Features Kenton's Unique Arrangements of Classic Songs Including 'All the Things You Are', 'oh You Crazy Moon', 'Moonlight in Vermont' and 'Say it Isn't So'. 'The Sophisticated Approach' was Arranged by Lennie Niehaus but Still Has a Very Similar Sound to 'Romantic Approch'. Outstanding Tracks Here Include 'Time after Time', 'Might as Well Be Spring', 'Moonlight Becomes You' and 'You ... |
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Adventures in Jazz(more) »rank: 27077by: Stan Kenton
:Album Details:Both Albums Feature the Unique Kenton Mellophonium, a Cross Between a Trumpet and a Trombone. On 'The Romantic Approach' the Music is Slow Paced and as the Title Suggests Has a Romantic Mood. Considered by Many as One of Kenton's Best Albums. Features Kenton's Unique Arrangements of Classic Songs Including 'All the Things You Are', 'oh You Crazy Moon', 'Moonlight in Vermont' and 'Say it Isn't So'. 'The Sophisticated Approach' was Arranged by Lennie Niehaus but Still Has a Very Similar Sound to 'Romantic Approch'. Outstanding Tracks Here Include 'Time after Time', 'Might as Well Be Spring', 'Moonlight Becomes You' and 'You ... |
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Kenton's West Side Story(more) »rank: 44370by: Stan Kenton
:Album Details:Both Albums Feature the Unique Kenton Mellophonium, a Cross Between a Trumpet and a Trombone. On 'The Romantic Approach' the Music is Slow Paced and as the Title Suggests Has a Romantic Mood. Considered by Many as One of Kenton's Best Albums. Features Kenton's Unique Arrangements of Classic Songs Including 'All the Things You Are', 'oh You Crazy Moon', 'Moonlight in Vermont' and 'Say it Isn't So'. 'The Sophisticated Approach' was Arranged by Lennie Niehaus but Still Has a Very Similar Sound to 'Romantic Approch'. Outstanding Tracks Here Include 'Time after Time', 'Might as Well Be Spring', 'Moonlight Becomes You' and 'You ... |
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Das Boot: Original Filmmusik(more) »rank: 79684from: Wea Int'l
:Album Description:Import edition of Klaus Doldinger's (Passport) score to the critically acclaimed World War II drama, originally released in 1981. |