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Ken Burns's Jazz: The Story of American Music
Various Artists
Sony
Sony
This five-CD box set soundtrack to filmmaker Ken Burns's 10-part, 19-hour documentary Jazz spans nearly a century of jazz styles, from the martial rhythms of James Reese Europe to the soul-jazz of Grover Washington Jr. It includes time-tested...
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The Hot Fives & Sevens
Louis Armstrong
Jsp Records
Jsp Records
Between 1925 and 1929, Louis Armstrong created one of the first great bodies of work in jazz. While he worked regularly as a soloist with big bands, he began his career as a leader with the first all-star studio group in jazz, the Hot Five. The...
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The New Bossa Nova
Luciana Souza
Verve
Verve
Brazilian bossa nova has been called the "whisper heard around the world." But when a small cadre of Rio-based intellectuals mixed American jazz with local sambas, little did they know that it would prove so durable. The initial international...
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Capitol Collectors Series: Louis Prima
Louis Prima
Capitol
Capitol
Band leader and lounge kingpin Louis Prima will be best be known for the classic, "Just a Gigolo," immortalized by David Lee Roth for a whole new generation of swingers. But Prima's output went much further: in his day he recorded for Capitol, acted...
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The Best of Pete Fountain
Pete Fountain
Verve
Verve
Though clarinetist Pete Fountain has long been a fixture on the New Orleans jazz scene, his greatest notoriety came from his 1957-1959 nationally televised appearances with the Lawrence Welk orchestra leading a small group playing traditional jazz....
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Louis Armstrong: Ken Burns JAZZ (The Definitive)
Louis Armstrong
Sony
Sony
For much of his life, Louis Armstrong was the embodiment of jazz for millions of people, both a great creative artist and a beloved popular entertainer. Whether playing trumpet or singing, adding his own definitive touch to a ballad or spearheading...
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Putumayo Presents: New Orleans
Various Artists
Putumayo World Music
Putumayo World Music
The Putumayo label is known for its easily recognizable packaging and accessible collections of music from around the world. Here the label takes a broad survey of one of the most storied music towns in the world. Household names like Louis Prima,...
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Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974
Various Artists
Atlantic / Wea
Atlantic / Wea
Atlantic Records has ridden musical trends since the late '40s; these seven CDs chronicle the first 28 years of the label's work in black pop, during which artists such as Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, and Otis Redding oversaw the creation and...
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