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The Joe Harriott Quintet – Southern Horizons / Free Form / Abstract – 2CD

Joe Harriott arrived in England in 1951, where he was quickly recognised as one of Britain’s warmest, most fluent and…

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Bea Abbott – The Too, Too Marvelous Bea Abbott With The Hal Otis Quintet

Bea Abbott (1925-2007) was a sultry singer from Rhode Island who started singing as a high-school student in Providence. Her…

Lee Morgan / Clifford Jordan Quintet

Live In Baltimore 1968

Lee Morgans first meeting on record with Clifford Jordan was in June 1957, when Morgan was about to turn nineteen…

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Jim Timmens – Porgy & Bess / Showboat / Gilbert & Sullivan / Hallelujah Spirituals

2CD

Revisited versions arranged and conducted by Jim Timmens Four orchestral albums featuring great jazz soloists This CD release presents four…

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Betty Blake – Sings In A Tender Mood

Complete Recordings 1957-1961

Cincinnati-born singer Betty Ann Blake (April 9, 1937), began her career at 16 with local bands and then joined the…

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The Jazz Makers & The Jazz Five – The Hooter

This CD presents two of the best English modern jazz combos of the late 50s and early 60s, both sharing…

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Mark Murphy

Sings

Playing The Field

Rah

That’s How

That’s How I Love the Blues!

2CD

During his early days, Mark Murphy elicited a mixed response from critics. Though all of them recognized his extraordinary skill…

Charlie Mariano with the Tete Montoliu trio

It’s Standard Time

Vol 1

An outstanding veteran pianist from Barcelona, Tete Montoliu was born blind. By the mid-50s he was regularly sitting in with…

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The Music of Johnny Carisi

Israel

One of the most important movements in the late ‘40s and early 50’s jazz, was the conscious effort of well-schooled,…

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Johnnie Pate Trio

Complete Recordings 1955-1956

John W. “Johnnie” Pate (born December 5, 1923, Chicago Heights, Illinois) enjoyed a notable career as a bassist from the…

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Sue Raney

Complete Capitol Years 1956-1960 – 2CD

Sue Raney (McPherson, Kansas 1939) remains one of the most talented and sensitive singers ever to grace both jazz and…

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Gene Ammons’ All Stars with Jackie McLean & Mal Waldron – 2CD

Complete Recordings

  These three albums are from a series of Gene Ammons-led sessions recorded for Prestige starting in 1955, when the…

Bill Harris

The Blues Soul Of Bill Harris

2CD

Complete Mercury Recordings 1956-1959

When Bill Harris recorded his first album as a leader in 1956, he had already been the electric guitar accompanist…

Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson with the Cannonball Adderley Quintet

Back Door Blues

One of the most exciting of the blues shouters ever was Texas-born Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson (1917-1988) whose declamatory style and…

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Aaron Irwin – Ordinary Lives

“I apologize for this brief intrusion, however, I am writing to let you know that regardless of all common sense,…

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Phil Grenadier – Shimmer

“This recording is something I have wanted to do for a long while- a spontaneous session with long time friends…