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Tag Archives: 1947

Cuba + New York = The Music Of Machito and His Afro Cubans – The Padre of Latin Jazz

Jazz, music 1940, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1957, Afro-Cuban, Bauza, bebop, bop, Cuba, Graciella, Havana, Hispanic, jazz, Kenya, latina, Latino, Libre, Machito, New York 14 Comments J P

Jazz Connections – Wherein Ed Sullivan, Stan Kenton, Maynard Ferguson, Frank Sinatra, The Mambo and The FBI All Somehow Meander Into The Presentation of a Single Thirteen Minute 1950 Video Clip

Jazz, music, Uncategorized 1947, 1950, Capitol, CBS, Ed Sullivan 15 Comments J P

Since I Fell For You – Twenty Years And Five Flavors of a Top 5 Hit Song

Jazz, music 1945, 1947, 1961, 1963, 1967, Annie Laurie, blues, Buddy Johnson, Cadence, De Luxe, Decca, Dinah Washington, Ella Johnson, jazz, Lenny Welch, Mercury, Nina Simone, Paul Gayten, RCA, Since I Fell For You, version, Victor, vocal 8 Comments J P

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

Musical Miscastings – Wherein Frank Sinatra And Ella Fitzgerald Try Trading Styles

Jazz, music 1946, 1947, 78, All Stars, Columbia, Decca, Ella, Fitzgerald, Frank, jazz, Metronome, miscast, mismatch, music, pop, record, Sinatra 8 Comments J P

November 8, 2019

Claude Thornhill Plays Robbins’ Nest – Cool Jazz In Gestation

Jazz, music 1947, 1948, big band, Claude, Columbia, Evans, Gil, jazz, Konitz, Lee, music, Robbins' Nest, Robin's Nest, Snowfall, Thornhill 17 Comments J P

Manteca – Jalapeno Bebop

Jazz, music 1947, Afro, bebop, bop, Chano, Cuba, Dizzy, Gillespie, jazz, Manteca, music, New York, Pozo, RCA Victor 11 Comments J P

February 22, 2019

The Most Famous Record You Have Never Heard Of (Or The Most Obscure Record You Have Heard A Hundred Times)

Jazz, Life, music 1947, 1948, 1949, Billboard, Bones, brother, Brown, Cashbox, Davis, Famous, Freeman, Georgia, Globetrotters, Hammond, Harlem, Novachord, record, recording, song, Sweet, Sweet Georgia Brown, Tempo, theme, TR 652A, Whistling Sam 17 Comments J P

Woody ‘N Me

Jazz 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, Caldonia, First Herd, Four Brothers, Herman Herd, jazz, Orchestra, Second Herd, Stan Getz, Woody Herman, Zoot Sims 4 Comments J P

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