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1	Kansas City [Original Soundtrack] (1995) more music like this by Original Soundtrack For Robert Altman's Kansas City film, since the story was centered in 1934 Kansas City, Altman wanted to have younger musicians depict top jazz artists of the era playing at one of the legendary jam sessions. He recruited many of today's top modernists and, although they used arrangements based on older recordings, they did not have to necessarily ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.26!
2	Ken Burns Jazz (2000) more music like this by Coleman Hawkins With cooperation from the Verve and Columbia Legacy catalogs, the Ken Burns Jazz series on CD individually spotlights the musical excellence of 22 jazz originators whose careers and influence are explored in Burns' PBS documentary Jazz. Coleman Hawkins created the voice of the tenor saxophone in jazz, maintaining an open mind throughout his career ... see all copies from $4.66! new only from $9.61!
3	Road to Perdition (2002) more music like this by Thomas Newman Thomas Newman has a talent for composing disquieting little motifs played on unusual instruments (think of his theme music for the television series Six Feet Under), and he puts it to use in his score for the Depression-era gangster film Road to Perdition. Director Sam Mendes, who called Newman in to work on American Beauty, which earned him an ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $14.62!
4	Ken Burns Jazz (2000) more music like this by Fletcher Henderson With cooperation from the Verve and Columbia Legacy catalogs, the Ken Burns Jazz series on CD individually spotlights the musical excellence of 22 jazz originators whose careers and influence are explored in Burns' PBS documentary Jazz. Bandleader Fletcher Henderson's ability as a composer and talent scout greatly outweighed his skills as either a ... see all copies from $11.06! new only from $11.06!
5	The Real Kansas City (1925) more music like this by Various Artists Put together to coincide with the release of Robert Altman's film Kansas City, this sampler traces the evolution of Kansas City jazz from 1925-39. Certainly recommended much more for general listeners than for completists, this CD has fine music (fortunately programmed in chronological order) from Bennie Moten, Jesse Stone, Julia Lee, George E. ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $9.56!
6	Time Waits for No One (1987) more music like this by Loren Schoenberg Jazz Orchestra Tenor saxophonist Loren Schoenberg led a part-time swing orchestra throughout the 1980s. This definitive set finds his big band playing an arrangement apiece from Benny Carter ("Symphony in Riffs"), Buck Clayton, Eddie Sauter, Duke Ellington (a remake of "Harmony in Harlem"), Gil Evans, Jimmy Mundy, Gary McFarland, Horace Henderson, Bob Brookmeyer ... see all copies from $5.80!
7	Ride, Red, Ride (2000) more music like this by Henry "Red" Allen In a jaded world where not enough people have heard of Henry "Red" Allen, Living Era's outstanding compilation could serve as the perfect introduction to this fine trumpeter, vocalist, and bandleader. Proceeding in semi-chronological fashion, this survey covers the years 1930-1946, touching upon Allen's work with Panamanian pianist and bandleader ... see all copies from $2.85! new only from $2.85!
8	A Night on the Town [Lifestyles] (2001) more music like this by Various Artists Serving as an album to bring in the night life atmosphere found in classic jazz clubs, Night on the Town is a wonderful compilation of classic jazz and big band music. Featuring many of the genre's most important artists, there are few weak tracks among the 32 songs found on these two discs. The best songs seem to belong to the female vocalists; ... see all copies from $6.04! new only from $6.04!
9	Jazz Legends [Rerooted] (2002) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $8.35! new only from $8.35!
10	Body and Soul [Topaz] (1995) more music like this by Coleman Hawkins see all copies from $15.52! new only from $15.52!
11 view cover	In the Groove 1926-1939 (1996) more music like this by Coleman Hawkins On these 24 selections featuring the immortal tenor sax soloist Coleman Hawkins, there are a variety of different bands he has played with. They certainly include ensembles led by Fletcher Henderson, Benny Carter, Spike Hughes, and himself, and likely Duke Ellington. Unfortunately, there is no information attributing them on this collection, which ... see all copies from $4.22!
12 view cover	Yeah Man (1995) more music like this by Fletcher Henderson The Hep label has reissued some prime Fletcher Henderson from a three-year period that is very representative of his best work. Great soloists Coleman Hawkins and Henry "Red" Allen are quite noticeable here, and you hear a distinct progression as they play material ranging from goofier tunes such as "Sugar Foot Stomp" and "Radio Rhythm" to such ... see all copies from $13.91! new only from $13.91!
13 view cover	Fletcher Henderson (1954) more music like this by Fletcher Henderson see all copies from $9.00! new only from $30.00!
14 view cover	Springtime in Chicago (2006) more music like this by The Sun Ra/Arkestra see all copies from $33.06! new only from $33.06!
15	Dancing on a Blue Moon (1999) more music like this by The Swing Legacy Riding on the crest of the swing revival, the Swing Legacy is a jump band featuring arranged, riff-oriented, hard-driving swing music. They have a book filled with arrangements that make the band sound much bigger than they are, a lot like the John Kirby Sextet of the late 1930s and early 1940s. The group is made up of musicians from the Boston ... see all copies from $9.95!
16 view cover	New York to Chicago: 1924-1936 (2002) more music like this by Fletcher Henderson see all copies from $26.15! new only from $26.15!

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