Charlie Parker – Jazz At Massey Hall
Charlie Parker (alto sax); Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet); Bud Powell (piano); Charles Mingus (bass);...
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Charlie Parker (alto sax); Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet); Bud Powell (piano); Charles Mingus (bass);...
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Difficult to say exactly where it all began. Miles Davis and Gil Evans worked together on the series of pieces that became known as The Birth Of The Cool. In 1949 and 1950 a group of New York musicians had gathered around Gil...
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No solo in this trio outstayed its welcome. Dawn DNLS 3006 (UK) John Surman (baritone &...
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Written by Con Chapman Oxford University Press Johnny Hodges was an enigma. There is always the...
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Jazz in Britain JIB 36 S CD Henry Lowther – trumpet, flugelhorn, violin; Art Themen –...
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