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Tag Archives: 1947

September 9, 2022

Mel Torme’s Mel-Tones – Jazz In Five Voices

Jazz, music 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, Artie Shaw, Indiana, Mel, Mel Torme, Mel-Tones, Tones, Willow Road 20 Comments J P
June 10, 2022

The Page Cavanaugh Trio – Famously Obscure or Obscurely Famous?

Jazz, music, Uncategorized 1946, 1947, 1948, AL, Cavanaugh, Lloyd, page, Pratt, Three Bears, trio, Viola 9 Comments J P
August 6, 2021

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
July 9, 2021

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
April 9, 2021

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 9 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
April 10, 2020

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
May 10, 2019

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 23 Comments J P

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