The debut album from the West Coast jazz singer is a set that emphasizes the singer's versatility as she works her magic with a lyric.
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Music Review: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach, Charles Mingus – The Quintet: Jazz at Massey Hall
Not the complete concert, and a cheat to boot with overdubbed bass.
Read More »Music Review: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach, Charles Mingus – The Quintet: Jazz At Massey Hall
Five jazz titans performed together in a half empty hall back in 1953. The result was one of the legendary jazz concerts of all time.
Read More »Music Review: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach, Charles Mingus – The Quintet: Jazz at Massey Hall [Remastered]
If this isn't classic be-bop at its greatest, I'm not sure how it could get much better.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Masters Of American Music
An excellent five-DVD overview of the history of jazz.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Masters of American Music [5-DVD Box Set]
A budget-priced collection of informative, well-produced jazz documentaries.
Read More »Music Review: Heiner Stadler – Tribute to Bird and Monk
A still-daring reinterpretation of compositions by two bebop masters.
Read More »Music Review: Miles Davis – The Definitive Miles Davis on Prestige
Early hard bop classics from the greatest jazz trumpeter.
Read More »Music Review: Joe Pass – Virtuoso
Virtuoso is a sensational album of jazz guitar.
Read More »Music Review: Miles Davis & Sonny Rollins – The Classic Prestige Sessions, 1951-1956
A collection of previously released classics.
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