Since you are interested in Echoes Of A Red Empire: Russian Songs Of Struggle, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
Al Morgan (The Dynamo Of Piano And Song)
Jealous Heart & Other Original Favourites [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/2002 ] Over fifty years ago there was a song popularised by Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians entitled "Get Out Those Old Records". Another version of this song was by the man on this disc, Al Morgan. |
Ames Brothers
They They They Are The Ones - The Early Hits & More [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/May/2004 ] The career of The Ames Brothers fits nicely into two separate compartments - the years on the Coral label and those with RCA Victor. Little has been available of the early days of the group and this double CD is putting matters to rights. |
Annette Hanshaw
The Twenties Sweetheart [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Nov/1994 ] Annette Hanshaw was one of the major female singers of the 1920's. This particular disc, has a great selection of songs, beginning with a few from 1926, including the very popular 1920's song "Black Bottom", running through selections from 1927 & 1928. |
Bill Coleman
A Smooth One - 'Live' In Manchester, May 1967 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2002 ] Trumpeter Coleman, strongly influenced by Louis Armstrong, belongs to that generation of jazz musicians (He was born in 1904) who set the standard for instrumental performances in the 1930's. |
Cass Dalley
You Can't Blame A Girl For Tryin' [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Oct/2002 ] Visually she was a cross between an uncoiling spring and Walt Disney's cartoon character Goofy. Aurally she came at you like an express train roaring out of a tunnel. Vaguely in the same mould as Martha Raye, Judy Canova and Carol Burnett, she was... |
Jerry Lewis
Are You For Real? [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jun/2006 ] From the impeccable double act with Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis was in his own right a great performer and now Jasmine records are proud to issue this funny and witty selection of his own work. |
Jo Stafford
Love, Mystery and Adventure [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2006 ] This 55 track 2CD set dedicated to her Columbia Years (1950-1955), with many tracks being issued on CD for the first time since their initial vinyl release. |
Ralph Flanagan & His Orchestra
A Tribute To Glenn Miller [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/May/2001 ] The first eight sides are two medleys. They provide solos by Bobby Hackett on "Make Believe", "St. Louis Blues" and "Basin Street Blues", while the other trumpet solos are shared between Dale McMickle and Bernie Previn. |