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Cass Dalley
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Meadowbrook Memories [ Jasmine / CD - released 1/Mar/2000 ] In the golden age of radio in America, when the big dance bands reigned supreme, one of the most eagerly awaited moments came when the on-location announcer said: "From Frank Dailey's Meadowbrook on Route 23, the Newark-Pompton Turnpike in Cedar... |
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MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: British Light Music Collection (Incls 'Knightsbridge March', 'In a Monastery Garden', 'the Westminster Waltz' & 'Puffin' Billy') New London Orchestra / Ronald Corp [ Hyperion / 4 CD - released 24/Oct/2006 ] "All the works are performed with spirit and verve, and a real love and understanding of this music. A superb set." (MusicWeb April 2009) |
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. |