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1. The World Sings: An Empire Brass Christmas (1996)
by Empire Brass
An Empire Brass Christmas is a terrific collection of traditional carols and hymns, all given stately, attractive, classical arrangements. It doesn't ... More
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5. Performing in Person Highlights from Her Illustrious Career (1957)
by Ethel Waters
Ethel Waters is heard at the twilight of her career during this live performance. Recorded a decade after her last studio recordings, this was the ... More
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7. I Love Jazz! (1966)
by Louis Armstrong
This nine-song CD (up one from the eight-song LP version issued by Decca in the early '60s) is an excellent studio representation of Louis Armstrong ... More
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9. The Best of Al Donahue (2005)
by Al Donahue & His Orchestra
Best of Al Donahue encompasses several of the bandleader's sweet light pop arrangements of familiar songs, including "Darn That Dream," "Jeepers ... More
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10. Painting the Clouds (1957)
by Nick Lucas
Nick Lucas is a somewhat forgotten name in music. One of the first talented jazz guitar soloists, his guitar playing (with the exception of a couple ... More
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12. Love Me or Leave Me [Living Era] (2006)
by Ruth Etting
A native of David City, Nevada, Ruth Etting began her musical career in Chicago where she developed a style that could be said to epitomize the art ... More
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13. Li L Ol Groovemaker...Basie! (1963)
by Count Basie
For this set, it was Quincy Jones's turn to provide a program for the Basie Orchestra. All nine of the originals are virtually forgotten today but ... More
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14. Mame (1965)
by Louis Armstrong
The radio hit "Mame," like many great moments in music history, can almost be seen as something of a defiant act in the face of a Hit Parade that had ... More
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15. Louis (1966)
by Louis Armstrong
At this point, Louis Armstrong's personality and vocals dominated his performances. His brief trumpet solos were concise and made every note count, ... More
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16. The One and Only Louis Armstrong (1968)
by Louis Armstrong
This long out-of-print Lp (which does not include recording dates or personnel) has ten of the more commercial selections that Louis Armstrong ... More
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18. Here's Louis Armstrong (1965)
by Louis Armstrong
Metro was MGM's mid-'60s budget imprint that reissued recordings from various labels under the MGM umbrella. Hello Louis! was released in 1965 in ... More
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19. Amplified: A Decade of Reinventing the Cello (2006)
by Apocalyptica
When Finland's Apocalyptica released 1996's self-explanatory Plays Metallica by Four Cellos instrumental album, their convincing classical ... More
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20. Double Take (1997)
by Howard Prince
Howard Prince essays his brand of mainstream jazz with considerable energy and conviction on Double Take, on which he's joined by players including ... More
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23. What a Wonderful World (1970)
by Louis Armstrong
The title cut and "Cabaret" from this mostly vocal session were big hits, but most of the other selections are only passable due to his charm. There ... More
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24. Newton Boys (1998)
by Newton Boys
The soundtrack to Richard Linklater's period crime drama The Newton Boys contains excerpts from Edward D. Barnes' songs and new interpretations of ... More
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25. Laughin' Louie (1932-1933) (1989)
by Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
This single CD, unlike the more comprehensive Classics series, has just some of the highlights from Louis Armstrong's Victor recordings of 1932-1933. ... More
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