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Swingin' the Standards
(1999)
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Bobby Darin
All but two of these songs -- all standards, natch -- were released in 1966, when Darin released the LPs Sings the Shadow of Your Smile and In a Broadway Bag within months of each other. Songs from those albums form the bulk of this compilation, which also includes a couple of selections from 1967's Sings Doctor Dolittle and the 1966 single ...
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The Collection [Box Set]
(2000)
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Frank Sinatra
This is a fine budget-priced box set that puts three single-disc collections from Frank Sinatra's Columbia Records period under one slipcover. Sinatra Sings His Greatest Hits is the single best one-CD overview of the Voice's tenure at Columbia. Swing and Dance With Frank Sinatra lives up to its title by being a hot up-tempo overview that adds a ...
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Satchmo of the Ghetto
(1998)
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James Andrews
A nice taste of Louis Armstrong-flavored New Orleans jazz that keeps Satchmo to the level of influence, avoiding any outright swipes. The music has a nicely laid-back feeling to it, making it sway nicely, and Andrews blows a nice trumpet, rather than a mean one - there are some pleasantly rough edges that provide engaging character. The NO r&b ...
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Great Old Time Radio Stars
(1995)
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Various Artists
This collection of songs by '30s-era radio entertainers includes contributions from Bing Crosby, Kate Smith, Jimmy Durante, Gene Austin, Arthur Godfrey, Ethel Merman, the Boswell Sisters and Cliff Edwards. Keith Farley, All Music Guide
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The Lester Young Story [Proper]
(2000)
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Lester Young
Proper, the famous British reissue label, has given the world a series of four-CD "Proper boxes" that contain essential recordings by legendary musicians. Proper's The Lester Young Story is an excellent introduction to this man's phenomenal artistry. Beginning with two instrumentals from his very first recording session on November 9, 1936, Proper ...
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Makin' Whoopee: A Tribute to the King Cole Trio
(1997)
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King & Bluiett Trio
This thoroughly enjoyable album is baritone saxophonist Hamiet Bluiett's tribute to the music of the Nat King Cole Trio. Using the same spare backing of just guitar and bass as the Cole Trio, Bluiett covers familiar material from the Cole repertoire like "Sweet Lorraine," "Paper Moon," "Straighten Up and Fly Right," and even that Yuletide chestnut ...
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Juke Box Saturday Night
(2000)
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Various Artists
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Just Love Songs
(2002)
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Nat King Cole
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Back in Orbit
(2002)
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Stargazers
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The Many Moods of Oliver Jones
(1984)
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Oliver Jones
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Hit Box, Vol. 1 [2002]
(2002)
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Various Artists
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Jazz Legends [Rerooted]
(2002)
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Various Artists
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Take a Chance with Me
(2000)
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Dennis Jeter
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My Shining Hour
(1997)
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Wesla Whitfield
Wesla Whitfield has a beautiful voice; the ability to sing long, unwavering notes; and a fairly straight but lightly swinging style. She sticks to the music of Harold Arlen throughout this delightful set. Assisted by pianist/arranger Michael Greensill, cornetist Warren Vache, bassist Michael Moore, and drummer Colin Bailey, Whitfield sounds at the ...
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When You're Smiling
(2004)
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Frank Sinatra
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Great Vocalists [Castle]
(2002)
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Various Artists
For someone looking to brush up on their American popular song collection but not wanting to spend the big bucks on individual albums or discographies, Castle's Great Vocalists should help in that pursuit. An immense ten-disc set, Great Vocalists compiles best-of-esque (this is off a budget label after all) set of tracks from Frank Sinatra, Billie ...
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