Buddy Tate, tenor saxophone. Pat Jenkins, trumpet. Sadik Hakim, piano. Wendell Marshall, bass. Roy Brooks, drums, & others.
Label: Prestige. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 24152. Daedalus Item Code: 97012
Tenorist Buddy Tate was part of the two-tenor package of the Count Basie Orchestra, the deep toned counterpoint to Lester Young’s cirrus clouds. This pair of Swingville sessions from 1959 and 61 ... (Read More)
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Cab Calloway was the hippest and most famous black star of the 1930s, and his ebullient presence was felt up until the 1950s, when he starred as Sporting Life in Porgy and Bess. This excellent ... (Read More)
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Cal Tjader, vibes. Mary Stallings, vocals. Paul Horn, flute. Clare Fischer, piano. Johnny Rae, drums, & others.
Label: Fantasy Records. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 11062. Daedalus Item Code: 97021
In this reissue of her 1961 recording debut, native San Franciscan Mary Stallings more than holds her own with one of the best bands Cal Tjader ever led. All of the attributes that endear her to ... (Read More)
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Aside from two years with the Miles Davis Quintet, Cannonball Adderley spent most of his career playing in small groups with his younger brother, Nat, and together they set the standard for 1960s ... (Read More)
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George Duke, piano. Tom Scott, alto saxophone. Terence Blanchard, trumpet. George Duke, piano & organ. Nancy Wilson, vocals, & others.
Label: Concord Jazz. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 30236. Daedalus Item Code: 07433
Loaded with hits, this tribute to a Miles Davis alumnus whose own recordings touched on bop, gospel, and funky soul includes "Jive Samba" and "Work Song," both written by Cannonball's brother, Nate; ... (Read More)
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Charles Mingus, bass. Jimmy Knepper, trombone. Shafi Hadi, saxophone. Bill Evans, piano. Clarence Shaw, trumpet. Dannie Richmond, drums.
Label: Shout. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 37645. Daedalus Item Code: 07404
This reissue of a seminal 1957 album (with original liner notes by Nat Hentoff) showcases Mingus with an elite cadre of sidemen on Eubie Blake’s “Memories of You” and five originals (including ... (Read More)
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Charles Mingus, bass. Jimmy Knepper, trombone, Shafi Hadi, saxophone, Dannie Richmond, drums, & others.
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Label Number: 37964. Daedalus Item Code: 07407
A superb bassist and bandleader, Charles Mingus has been increasingly appreciated as a composer since his death in 1979. As his wife Sue told NPR, “There is such a variety in Mingus’s music. You ... (Read More)
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Charlie Byrd, guitar. Bobby Felder, trombone. Buck Hill, saxophone. T. Carson, piano. Keter Betts, bass. Bertell Knox, drums & others.
Label: Riverside. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 1054. Daedalus Item Code: 07307
This 1955 release offers rare cuts of Byrd playing electric guitar ("Byrd's Word" and "Bobby in Bassoonville"), as well as several vocals by his wife Ginny ("Blue Turning Grey Over You" and "Don't ... (Read More)
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Charlie Byrd, guitar. Robert Redd, piano. Dennis Irwin, bass. Chuck Redd, drums, & others.
Label: Concord Jazz. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 4879. Daedalus Item Code: 07303
Like Satchmo, Charlie Byrd had swing in his soul, and he was a wonderful human being as well as musician. This 12-track tribute includes "Struttin' With Some Barbecue," "Rosetta," "Indian Summer," ... (Read More)
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Charlie Byrd, guitar. Wallace Mann, flute. Richard White, oboe. Keter Betts, bass. Bertell Knox, drums, & others.
Label: Riverside. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 1086. Daedalus Item Code: 96773
In the late 1950s, New York was jazz central, yet Charlie Byrd made Washington, D.C., a hot spot as the feature attraction at a club called the Showboat. For this 1959 performance, Byrd used a ... (Read More)
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Beginning with 1939's "Flying Home" from his first Columbia recording date with the Benny Goodman Sextet, it was clear that Charlie Christian was destined for greatness. The first important electric ... (Read More)
Craig Handy, saxophone. Idris Muhammad, drums. Dr. Lonnie Smith, organ. Randy Brecker, trumpet, & others.
Label: Prestige. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 11002. Daedalus Item Code: 96776
"Something of a jazz superstar collective, the Chartbusters are rooted in Dr. Lonnie Smith's swirling Hammond B-3 and Idris Muhammad's nimble drumming," writes All Music Guide of this 1995 ... (Read More)
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