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Category Archives: music

January 15, 2021

Nagasaki: Four Guys Named Mills Sing Some (Not Very) Japanese Jazz

Jazz, music 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, American, boys, Brunswick, CBS, Decca, Donald, four, guitar, Harry, jazz, John, Mills, Nagasaki, Ohio, Piqua, swing 9 Comments J P
December 4, 2020

Cab Calloway – Doing It All, From The Cotton Club To The Blues Brothers (With A Hi-De-Ho And A Wah-Dee-Dah)

Jazz, music Baltimore, Cab, Cabell, Calloway, Club, Cotton, Dance, Gong, Hi-De-Ho, jazz, Kickin, Minnie, Moocher, New York, rhythm, show, swing, voice, Waa-Dee-Waa 19 Comments J P
November 6, 2020

I Like Ike – The Most Famous Ukulele Player Ever (But He’s Not Famous For That)

Jazz, music 1925, Cliff, Cricket, Disney, Edwards, Ike, jazz, Jiminy, music, Paddlin' Madeline, Paper Moon, ukelele, ukilele, Ukulele 14 Comments J P
October 9, 2020

Rex Stewart Goes All Zaza – Which Is Good

Jazz, music 1944, Big Eight, brick, Brown, Carney, Cole, Cozy, Duke, Ellington, Fleagle, Guarnieri, Harry, Johnny, Keynote, Lawrence, Rex, Sid, Smith, Stewart, Tab, Weiss, Zaza 12 Comments J P
September 11, 2020

I Can’t Get Started – Bunny On The Money

Jazz, music 1937, Berigan, Berrigan, Bunny, Gershwin, Get Started, trumpet 12 Comments J P
August 28, 2020

The Original Audio Format War: Cylinder vs. Disc

Life, music, Uncategorized 78, Amberol, Bell, Berliner, black, blue, Brown, Columbia, crank, cylinder, disc, Edison, Emile, Gold, Gramophone, Graphophone, history, Moulded, music, phonograph, record, shellac, stylus, Thomas, Victor, Victrola, wax, wind-up 13 Comments J P
August 14, 2020

I Wonder – Pvt. Cecil Gant – The (Re-) Birth Of The Blues?

Jazz, music 1944, blues, Bronze, Cecel, Edge, Gant, Gilt, Grant, I Wonder, piano, Private, Pvt. 11 Comments J P
July 17, 2020

Red Top – Two Versions To Double Your Pleasure

Jazz, music 1947, 1952, 1953, Ammons, bebop, Beeks, Betty, Carter, Clarence, Gene, jazz, King, Mercury, music, Pleasure, Prestige, red, sing, singer, Top, vocal, vocalese 14 Comments J P
July 10, 2020

This: A Little Bit Of Beauty In A Troubled World

Faith, Life, music antiphon, beautiful, beauty, catholic, chant, Christian, faith, Gregorian, heroes, Kings Return, latin, polyphony, tradition, truth, Ubi Caritas 11 Comments J P
June 12, 2020

Wicks Kicks By The Ted Nash Quintet – An Obscure Bop That’s On The Nose

Jazz, music 1946, bebop, bop, Eric Bernay, Geoff Clarkson, Harry Lim, J.C. Heard, jazz, Joe Thomas, John Hammond, Keynote, Keynote Recordings, music, New York, Quintet, Records, Ted Nash, Trigger Alpert, Wicks Kicks 7 Comments J P

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