Great British Jazz Recordings
In the final edition of the present series of Jazz Library, Alyn Shipton presents archive interviews with Kenny Baker, Vic Lewis, Coleridge Goode and Annie Ross in which they select some highlights of British jazz records from the 1930s to the 1960s, from Chicagoan-style Dixieland to free jazz.
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Buddy Featherstonhaugh Radio Rhythm Club Sextet
How Am I To Know?
Composer: King, Parker Performers: Kenny Baker, t; Don McCaffer, tb; Buddy Featherstonehaugh, ts; Harry Rayner, p; Vic Lewis, g, v; Charlie Short, b; Bobby Midgley, d. June 13, 1944.
- Kenny Baker: Birth of a Legend.
- Hep.
- CD 58.
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Vic Lewis New York Jazzmen
Basin St Blues
Composer: Williams Performers: Bobby Hackett, c; Pee Wee Russell, cl; Brad Gowans, vtb; Bernie Billings, ts; Ernie Caceres, bar; Vic Lewis and Eddie Condon, g; Zutty Singleton, d. Oct 5, 1938, NYC.
- New York Jazzmen / Jam Session.
- Upbeat.
- 192.
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Buddy Featherstonhaugh Radio Rhythm Club Sextet
'Aintcha Got Music
Composer: Johnson Performers: Kenny Baker, t; Don McCaffer, tb; Buddy Featherstonehaugh, ts; Harry Rayner, p; Vic Lewis, g, v; Charlie Short, b; Jack Parnell, d. Feb 10, 1944.
- Kenny Baker: Birth of a Legend.
- Hep.
- CD 58.
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Vic Lewis / Jack Parnell Jazzmen
At The Jazz Band Ball
Composer: La Rocca / Shields Performers: Billy Riddick, t; Ronnie Chamberlain, as,ss; Derek Hawkins, as, cl; Laddie Busby, tb; Dick Katz, p; Vic Lewis, g; Bert Howard, b; Jack Parnell, d. March 19, 1945.
- Singin鈥� The Blues.
- Upbeat.
- 163.
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Vic Lewis Orchestra
Inspiration
Composer: arr Rugulo Performers: Big band probably including Ronnie Chamberlain (as), Kathy Stobart (ts), Dill Jones (p), Pete Rugolo (arr), Vic Lewis (dir). 1949.
- Tribute to Stan Kenton.
- BMG.
- VICD 567.
- 19.
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First English Public Jam Session
Tea for Two
Composer: Youmans Performers: Kenny Baker, t; Lad Busby, tb; Carl Barriteau, cl; Buddy Featherstonehaugh, ts; Dick Katz, p; Frank Deniz, g; Tommy Bomley, b; George Fierstone, d. Nov 16, 1941.
- Kenny Baker: Birth of a Legend.
- Hep.
- CD 58.
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George Shearing Sextet
Cymbal Simon
Composer: Franks Performers: Kenny Baker, t; Harry Hayes, Aubrey Franks, reeds; George Shearing, p; Tommy Bromley, b; Carlo Krahmer, d. Feb 14, 1944.
- Kenny Baker Birth of a Legend.
- Hep.
- CD 58.
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Ted Heath
Bakerloo Non Stop
Composer: Baker Performers: Kenny Baker, Stan Roderick, Harry Letham, Alan Franks, t; Harry Roche, Jack Bentley, Lad Busby, Jimmy Coombes, tb; Reg Owen, Les Gilbert, Johnny Gray, Frank Ready, Charles Granville, reeds; Ralph Sharon, p; Dave Goldberg, g; Charlie Short, b; Jack Parnell, d. Jan 28 1946
- Kenny Baker: Birth of a Legend.
- Hep.
- CD 58.
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James Moody and Annie Ross
Le Vent Vert
Composer: Moody Performers: Annie Ross, v; James Moody, as; Jack Dieval,. P; Pierre Michelot, b; Kenny Clarke, d. 1949.
- James Moody 1949-1950.
- Classics.
- CLASSICS 1169.
- 16.
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Quintette du Hot Club de France
Django's Tiger (Tiger Rag)
Composer: La Rocca / Shields Performers: Stephane Grappeli, v; Django Reinhardt, Jack Llewellyn, Allan Hodgkiss, g; Coleridge Goode, b. 31 Jan 1946.
- L鈥檕r de Django.
- Dreyfus.
- FDM 35648-2 CD 1.
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Joe Harriott
Modal
Composer: Harriott Performers: Shake Keane, t; Joe Harriott, as; Pat Smythe, p; Coleridge Goode, b; Bobby Orr, d. 1962.
- Abstract.
- Redial.
- 538 183-2.
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John Mayer / Joe Harriott double Quintet
Mishra Blues
Composer: Mayer Performers: Joe Harriott. as; Kenny Wheeler, t; Chris Taylor, f; John Mayer, v; Pat Smythe, p; Diwan Motihar, s; Coleridge Goode, b; Allan Ganley, d; Keshan Sathe, tabla; Chandrahas Paiganka, tambura.
- Indo Jazz Fusions 1 and 2.
- Redial (Universal).
- 538048-2.
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- Sun 29 Apr 2012 00:00麻豆社 Radio 3
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