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Coltrane for Lovers
(1962)
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John Coltrane
If you came across a CD titled Getz for Lovers, Prez for Lovers, or Baker for Lovers, you wouldn't be the least bit surprised. After all, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, and Lester "The Pres" Young were all famous for their smooth ballad playing -- if you've been listening to Julie London or June Christy and suddenly find yourself in the mood for something ...
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The Very Best of Frank Sinatra
(1960)
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Frank Sinatra
The Very Best of Frank Sinatra is a simple double-disc collection of 40 Sinatra classics from his Reprise Recordings. For casual fans wanting something more than the single-disc The Very Good Years but don't want the four-disc The Reprise Collection, The Very Best of Frank Sinatra is ideal, since it contains all of the true essentials he recorded ...
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The Paul Desmond Quartet Live
(1975)
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Paul Desmond Quartet
When the Dave Brubeck Quartet broke up in 1967, Paul Desmond worked sporadically playing live dates, probably in part due to his substantial royalty income from his hit composition "Take Five." When Jim Hall was unavailable to play with Desmond in Canada, he recommended guitarist Ed Bickert who, like Hall, is a brilliant accompanist with the kind ...
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Ballads: Remembering John Coltrane
(2001)
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Karrin Allyson
Jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson strikes a sentimental chord with this super fine 2001 release, inspired by tenor sax titan John Coltrane's infamous Ballads LP. The diva exhibits her near flawless phraseology and alluring vigor throughout these wonderfully executed pieces. Allyson also receives exemplary support from what some might consider an all ...
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Welcome to Love
(1990)
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Pharoah Sanders
When this was first released, the slow, straight sounds of Pharoah Sanders on a series of mostly famous ballads came as a bit of a surprise to some. Others saw Sanders as following the road of his mentor, John Coltrane, who had recorded most of these tunes himself. In retrospect, the inside playing of Sanders is less of a surprise, the saxophonist ...
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We, Vol. 2
(2007)
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Wycliffe Gordon/Eric Reed
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The Impulse! Albums, Vol. 1
(2007)
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John Coltrane
As part of its Originals series, the Verve Music Group has begun reissuing -- at a budget price -- the Impulse! recordings of John Coltrane in box set form, as well as single-disc titles. This first volume focuses on some seminal entries from 1961 and 1962. In chronological order they are Africa/Brass, Live at the Village Vanguard, Coltrane, Duke ...
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Keeper of the Flame
(2000)
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Danny Moss Quartet
Through his playing on this and other albums, Danny Moss acknowledges his major influences and honors them. The artists for whom he keeps the flame, stays the course, and carries the torch lit by are Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, the underappreciated Bud Freeman, and, to a lesser extent, Budd Johnson. He avoids John Coltrane sheets of sound and ...
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Flute Fraternity
(1957)
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Herbie Mann with Buddy Collette
In the 1950s, Herbie Mann frequently shared the spotlight on record dates with other flutists. This V.S.O.P. LP, a reissue of a set originally for Mode and also out for awhile on Premier, matches Mann (who here also plays piccolo, clarinet and tenor) with Buddy Collette (switching between flute, clarinet, tenor and alto) in a quintet with pianist ...
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The Duo Sessions
(2000)
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Ray Brown & Jimmy Rowles
Two classic and influential releases by bassist Ray Brown and pianist Jimmy Rowles comprise this box set reissued as The Duo Sessions. The set includes As Good as It Gets originally released in 1978 and Tasty, which was originally released in 1980. The duo plays songs from the Great American Songbooks of Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, George ...
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Red Alone
(1960)
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Red Garland
Red Garland recorded 16 ballads during this single 1960 session for Prestige's Moodsville subsidiary label, half of which appear on this CD reissue, with the remainder being heard on Alone With the Blues. Although these selections were intended as mood music for lovers, Garland's imaginative arrangements keep things interesting. The pianist's ...
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Sinatra Songbook
(1994)
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Mike Smith
Alto saxophonist Mike Smith spent time at the ideal listening post to come by his inspiration for Sinatra Songbook. As a member of the Voice's band in the latter part of the singer's career, Smith became steeped in Frank Sinatra's repertoire, style, and skill as a performing artist. While paying tribute, the Chicago-based Smith also effectively ...
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The Warm Moods
(1960)
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Ben Webster with Strings
The veteran tenor Ben Webster had a very warm tone on ballads that contrasted with the aggressive biting sound he used on faster material. For this 1960 set Webster is joined by a string quartet (arranged by Johnny Richards) and a rhythm section for his melodic interpretations of a dozen standards. Even when simply stating the melody, Webster ...
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Echoes of New Orleans
(1998)
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Al Grey
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Intimate Ballads
(1995)
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Various Artists
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I Fall in Love Too Easily
(2000)
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Russ Peterson
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Cigar Classics, Vol. 3: Cool Smokes
(1997)
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Various Artists
The third entry in this series directs its focus on the segment of the cigar-smoking crowd who equate listening to bebop-inspired music with enjoying a good stogie. Actually more pop-oriented than anything else, Cool Smokes samples 14 tracks from a variety of sources that will appeal to those who like their jazz lazy and languid. Although this ...
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25 Sweethearts of Yesteryear
(1998)
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Various Artists
ASV/Living Era's 25 Sweethearts of Yesteryear delivers just what the title promises, collecting nostalgic, romantic hits like Bing Crosby's "Let Me Call You Sweetheart," the Mills Brothers' "Sweet Georgia Brown," Nelson Eddy's "Rose Mari" and Frank Sinatra's "Nancy (With The Laughing Face)." Songs like "Margie," "Laura," "Chloe" and "Sweet ...
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Sides of Blue: The Jazz Greats Who Played on Kind of Blue
(2008)
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Various Artists
Excepting ringmaster Miles Davis, this collection featured the artists who accompanied Davis on the groundbreaking Kind of Blue album, evoking the same kind of spirit, verve, and mellow approach that signified the trumpeter's magnum opus. Three selections by Cannonball Adderley with Bill Evans are the centerpiece, but John Coltrane's "Theme for ...
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Manhattan Autumn
(2003)
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David Hazeltine
Pianist David Hazeltine joins forces once again with tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander for an outstanding session. With bassist Peter Washington and drummer Joe Farnsworth supplying the base of a solid rhythm section, Hazeltine delves into several pop songs from the 1950s and 1960s, giving them complete makeovers. Henry Mancini's slow waltz "Moon ...
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Stylin
(2003)
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Tom Morrell
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The Rat Pack: The Early Years
(2002)
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Various Artists
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I Get a Kick out of You
(2006)
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Frank Sinatra
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For Lovers: Chet Baker/John Coltrane/Stan Getz
(2005)
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Various Artists
For Lovers: Chet Baker/John Coltrane/Stan Getz collects all three of the Verve compilations into one bargain-priced box set. While these are by no means the best representations of each artist's career, they are superb single-disc collections perfectly suited for romantic afterglow situations. Included are such iconic cuts as trumpeter Chet Baker ...
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There's No Business Like Show Business [Legacy Box]
(2005)
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Frank Sinatra
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