Laughing in Rhythm (2003) more music like this

by Slim Gaillard

The Proper label's irresistible trawl through the cumulative vaults of American jazz, country, and rhythm & blues arrived at the discography of Slim Gaillard with an easy task at hand: improve upon what was previously available of the jive king's recorded work. The four-disc box Laughing in Rhythm accomplishes that mission by a large margin, ...

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Big Ben (2002) more music like this

by Ben Webster

The U.K.'s Proper label uses its usual compilation magic to assemble this box of material by the late great tenorman Ben Webster. Webster, who came into his own late in life, was a survivor and artisan from many of jazz's great historic periods, and this four-disc set is a fine documentary source. Webster's early career placed him in some of the ...

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Scat (2007) more music like this

by Various Artists

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1931-1946 (1998) more music like this

by Ben Webster

Duke Ellington predominates on this invigorating core sample taken from the early portion of tenor saxophonist Ben Webster's recording career (1931-1942). While more than half of the 22 tracks tap into some of Webster's finest moments with the Duke, the rest of the sources are colorful and varied, as he is heard blowing his horn with Blanche ...

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Complete Columbia Master Takes (2002) more music like this

by Slim & Slam

Slim & Slam, one of the finest and most famous of jive groups during the '40s, have seen their Columbia catalog reissued several times previous to this, via complete (or nearly complete) sets on Affinity and Tax. The Definitive set, Complete Columbia Master Takes, is an excellent addition to the discography since it ignores alternate takes (the ...

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