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1	The Great American Songbook [Box Set] (2005) more music like this by Rod Stewart A month after Rod Stewart's fourth volume of his ongoing (some might say never-ending) Great American Songbook series was released, all four of the albums were rounded up in a cardboard box and released as The Great American Songbook. Apart from a biographical essay from Alan Light and a couple of photographs, there is no new material here -- even ... see all copies from $27.05! new only from $49.20!
2	Way You Look Tonight: The Romantic Songs of Jerome Kern (2004) more music like this by Beegie Adair Beegie Adair has long been a staple on the Nashville jazz scene. This tribute to Jerome Kern was one of six CDs issued individually and also as a part of a boxed set. With the support of bassist Roger Spencer and drummer Chris Brown, Adair tackled the formidable challenge of creating fresh arrangements of a baker's dozen of Kern's compositions. ... see all copies from $8.85! new only from $11.04!
3	Capitol Collectors Series (1943) more music like this by Jo Stafford An exquisite collection of Stafford's most memorable love songs from the '40s, it comes complete with extensive liner notes and impressive sound. Includes "I Love You," "Long Ago (And Far Away)," and "Some Enchanted Evening." Stephen Thomas Erlewine & Bil Carpenter, All Music Guide see all copies from $8.74! new only from $10.79!
4	In the Still of the Night (2000) more music like this by George Dvorsky see all copies from $13.57! new only from $13.57!
5	Willow Creek and Other Ballads (1985) more music like this by Marian McPartland Marian McPartland interprets ten diverse ballads on this album including her own "Willow Creek." The tunes are all quite sophisticated and they range from Stevie Wonder ("All in Love Is Fair"), Ahmad Jamal ("Without You") and Billy Strayhorn (the emotional "Blood Count") to Dave Brubeck and Noel Coward (his haunting "Someday I'll Find You" from ... see all copies from $6.92! new only from $9.91!
6	The Music of Johnny Mathis: A Personal Collection (1994) more music like this by Johnny Mathis The Music of Johnny Mathis: A Personal Collection is exactly that, a four-disc box set of recordings hand-picked by Johnny Mathis, with an accompanying booklet filled with biographical information and his recollections about each song. The 86 selections are arranged in chronological order from Mathis' first recording, "When Sunny Gets Blue" from ... see all copies from $8.57! new only from $12.94!
7	The V-Discs: Columbia Years: 1943-45 (1943) more music like this by Frank Sinatra When Frank Sinatra left Tommy Dorsey's band and signed his first solo contract with Columbia Records in 1943, it should have been one of the biggest musical events of the year -- Sinatra had been wowing audiences since 1940 as a singer in Dorsey's band, and had developed a huge following, especially among younger women; in the space of just two ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $19.99!
8	Chet Baker Sings and Plays with Bud Shank, Russ Freeman and Strings (1964) more music like this by Chet Baker With the growing popularity of Chet Baker's first vocal album, Chet Baker Sings, Pacific Jazz producer Richard Bock wanted to capitalize on both facets of his young star's abilities. Hence, the trumpeter turned vocalist entered the studio in 1955 with both his quartet featuring pianist Russ Freeman and an expanded sextet including bassist Red ... see all copies from $10.79! new only from $10.79!
9	Delicado (2004) more music like this by Percy Faith & His Orchestra ASV/Living Era's Delicado collects two discs' worth of Percy Faith's sweeping orchestral pop from 1944 to 1953, including his first commercial recordings, "Amor" and "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year." Disc one follows Faith's career at his first label, Decca, and his subsequent stints at Majestic and Royale; tracks such as the ... see all copies from $22.07! new only from $22.10!
10	All the Things You Are (1998) more music like this by Peter Nero see all copies from $8.00! new only from $17.39!
11 view cover	A Musical Thrill (2006) more music like this by The Hi-Lo's see all copies from $8.28! new only from $8.28!
12 view cover	Hit Parade 1944 (2007) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $4.13! new only from $4.13!
13 view cover	Chet Baker Quartet Featuring Russ Freeman (1953) more music like this by Chet Baker Chet Baker Quartet Featuring Russ Freeman (1998) is a perfect studio companion to the Mosaic Records set Complete Pacific Jazz Live Recordings of Chet Baker With Russ Freeman (1988). As was the custom for jazz platters of the time, both Baker and Freeman are joined by a different combo on each date. The luminaries include Bobby Whitlock (bass), ... see all copies from $9.71! new only from $9.71!
14 view cover	Double Play: No Bass Hit/Major League (2002) more music like this by Dave Mckenna & Scott Hamilton & Jake Hanna Concord greatly enriched the revival of more traditional forms of jazz in the 1970s and 1980s when they bought together established players like pianist Dave McKenna and drummer Jake Hanna with new kids on the block like tenor Scott Hamilton. This bassless trio recorded No Bass Hit in 1979, then returned for an encore with Major League in 1986. ... see all copies from $10.52! new only from $10.52!
15 view cover	I Had the Craziest Dream (2000) more music like this by Helen Forrest One of a group of recordings that have been issued by various labels since her death in July, 1999, Helen Forrest's I Had the Craziest Dream is a wonderful highlight of the vocalist who graced Artie Shaw's band and others. Featuring her sweet, honey-dipped voice and the joy and humor that seem to seep into her music, this collection presents 25 of ... see all copies from $10.76! new only from $10.76!
16 view cover	Together Again: Essential Gold (2004) more music like this by Dick Haymes/Helen Forrest see all copies from $9.38! new only from $9.38!
17 view cover	The Romantic Pianos Of/The Magnificent Pianos Of (2004) more music like this by Ronnie Aldrich This two-fer from Dutton Vocalion features a pair of out of print Ronnie Aldrich LPs, The Romantic Pianos of Ronnie Aldrich and The Magnificent Pianos of Ronnie Aldrich. Both albums were issued in 1963, and contain two dozen tracks dominated by laid-back romantic themes, including "I'll Never Smile Again," "Moonlight in Vermont," "How Deep Is the ... see all copies from $20.04! new only from $20.04!
18 view cover	From John with Love (1998) more music like this by John Gabriel see all copies from $3.00! new only from $3.00!
19 view cover	Army Air Force Band (2001) more music like this by Glenn Miller & the Army Air Force Band In 1956, RCA Victor released an ambitious, if imperfect, five-LP set that focused on U.S. performances by Glenn Miller's Army Air Force Band; all of the material, which spanned July 1943-June 1944, was recorded before the orchestra moved to England. That five-LP set drove Miller's hardcore fans wild; they were thrilled to get their hands on a lot ... see all copies from $11.00! new only from $40.00!
20 view cover	Till the End of Time [Prism] (2004) more music like this by Perry Como Among the Perry Como material reissued most often is his work during the late '40s, when Como ruled the Hit Parade with soporific but sincere balladry bearing the titles "Till the End of Time," "If," and "Prisoner of Love." It's a slightly earlier era than the good-time material he's usually lampooned for, and it qualified him as one of the best ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.53!
21 view cover	Piano Power (2005) more music like this by Oscar Peterson see all copies from $44.06! new only from $44.06!
22 view cover	You Know (2006) more music like this by Mike Melvoin Trio Long a major force in the Los Angeles studios as a pianist, arranger, composer, and producer, Mike Melvoin fortunately also finds time to play jazz and make occasional records. You Know was recorded at his home with two greats from Los Angeles: bassist Tony Dumas and drummer Ralph Penland. They explore a variety of standards, including "Blue Skies ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $11.44!
23 view cover	Rosemary Clooney Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin (1979) more music like this by Rosemary Clooney Ira Gershwin himself approved of this record. Rosemary Clooney sings ten of his classic sets of lyrics, including eight songs written in collaboration with his brother George; the exceptions are "Long Ago and Far Away" (music by Jerome Kern) and "The Man That Got Away" (a later Harold Arlen song). Although not an improviser herself, Clooney excels ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.06!
24 view cover	Gongs East/Three Faces of Chico (2005) more music like this by Chico Hamilton Collectables reissues two fine, late-'50s dates by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton. Gongs East and Three Faces of Chico both feature a solid, hard-swinging quintet with guitarist Dennis Budimer, bassist Wyatt Ruther, cellist Nathan Gershman and a young Eric Dolphy on flute, various reeds, and woodwinds. The earlier of the two platters, Gongs ... see all copies from $8.96! new only from $11.66!
25 view cover	The Dance of Life (1999) more music like this by Xavier Davis An excellent modern jazz date, this session features pianist Xavier Davis and his quartet playing modernized versions of eight standards (including "The Nearness of You," "Jitterbug Waltz," "Where or When," and Carole King's "You've Got a Friend") plus two of Davis' originals. Along with the leader, the lead voice is frequently Don Braden on tenor ... see all copies from $3.85! new only from $9.82!

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