This swinging 1957 date found two utterly brilliant cool-school horn players upping the ante by switching their signature instruments on half of the tunes.
This is one of the hippest Christmas CDs you'll ever encounter. Performed by current or former members of Canadian Brass and Empire Brass, these arrangements include "O Tannenbaum," "Greensleeves," ... (Read More)
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Susie Arioli, vocals. Jeff Johnston, piano. Jordan Officer, guitar. Bill Gossage, bass. Tony Albino, drums, & others.
Label: Jazzheads. Format: CD.
Label Number: 1192. Daedalus Item Code: 29242
(2012 First-Round Grammy Nominee for Best Jazz Vocal Album and Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying a Vocalist) Continuing with the raid on the American Popular Song she began in 2004's ... (Read More)
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Being located in the D.C. area, we at Daedalus grew up with Sweet Honey, so we immediately grooved to the a cappella signature song "Breaths" ("Tis the ancestors' words, when the fire's voice is ... (Read More)
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With 57 songs, and more than three hours of digitally remastered music, this set is a fitting tribute to one of the most vibrant and innovative musicians who ever lived—a true, cross-genre pioneer. ... (Read More)
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Tommy Tucker, bandleader. Don Brown, Amy Arnell & Kerwin Sommerville, vocals, & others.
Label: Collectors' Choice. Format: CD.
Label Number: 1038. Daedalus Item Code: 18457
For a span of 25 years, the Tommy Tucker dance band played concert halls, theaters, hotels, and military shows all across the U.S. They were regulars on the popular 1930s radio programs Fibber ...(Read More)
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This 12-track compilation from the legendary singer's Improv Records catalog spotlights him in the type of songs he loves—and performs—best. Bennett is in fine fettle on "Blue Moon," "As Time Goes ... (Read More)
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One of the jazz world's most romantic—and romanticized—figures, Chet Baker was a troubled soul who made angelic music. This compilation of iconic Baker performances includes "My Funny Valentine," ... (Read More)
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Newly compiled, with new liner notes, this collection presents one of the preeminent groups in all of jazz, in its full luster. "We came in and cooked," Davis later said of these live studio ... (Read More)
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These 14 tracks from 1957–1966 profile Guaraldi as ever so much more than "the Peanuts man." Selections range from his 1962, Grammy-winning hit "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" and the lyrical ... (Read More)
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Whit Williams, saxophone & bandleader. Slide Hampton, trombone. Jimmy Heath, tenor saxophone. Don Junker, trumpet, & others.
Label: MAMA. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 1033. Daedalus Item Code: 27694
Two jazz masters—trombonist Slide Hampton and saxophonist Jimmy Heath—join Baltimore, Maryland's Whit Williams on Kenny Dorham's "Una Mas," Thelonious Monk's "Little Rootie Tootie," and Whitman's own ... (Read More)
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Patti Austin, Nancy Wilson, Susannah McCorkle, Chet Baker, Karrin Allyson, Carmen McRae, Billie Holiday, & others.
Label: Shout. Format: CD.
Label Number: 32012. Daedalus Item Code: 27958
"Love is funny or it's sad, Or it's quiet or it's mad, It's a good thing or it's bad, But beautiful." Sung here by Nancy Wilson, that's the opening quatrain from "But Beautiful." The song by Van ... (Read More)
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