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Al Dexter
Honky Tonk Blues 1936-40 [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Apr/2004 ] Texan Clarence Albert Poindexter, or Al Dexter to use his stage name, with a combination of dogged determination, hard work, and skilful song writing, succeeded in taking the USA by storm in the early forties with his seminal honky tonk song "Pistol... |
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. |
The Andrews Sisters
Now Is The Time - Hidden Gems From The Vaults [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2002 ] The sisters frequently recorded duets and there are plenty of those here. Danny Kaye is featured on three tracks including Amelia Cordelia McHugh - McWho and Big brass band from Brazil. Carmen Miranda features twice. |
Annie Ross
Twisted! [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Apr/2008 ] Annie Ross was not just known for singing with Lambert, Hendricks & Ross but a talented artist in her own right who has recorded more than a dozen albums. |
Ethel Merman
Doin' What Comes Naturally! [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Jun/1999 ] The irrepressible Ethel Merman, born Ethel Zimmerman in 1909, was one of the great performers of the musical stage. A native New Yorker with a powerful and gutsy voice, she was the star of 14 Broadway musicals in a career that lasted forty years. |
June Christy with Johnny Guarnieri
A Friendly Session, Vol. 1 [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Apr/1998 ] Would you believe that June Christy was only four years old when she made these recordings? No, she was not a child prodigy, but actually, as far as music is concerned, the name 'June Christy' simply did not exist until Summer, 1945. |
Tubby Hayes & The Jazz Couriers
The Swinging Giant, Vol. 2 [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Feb/2001 ] There are just a few things that can and generally go wrong on a jazz date, but the session that produced this album was a quite remarkable exception. Everything went right from the start. There was a great feeling of co-operation amongst all... |