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Moonlight in Vermont [Remastered]
(2004)
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Johnny Smith
All of guitarist Johnny Smith's most important recordings are on this definitive CD reissue. The talented guitarist (who always featured a very attractive tone and a relaxed style) had a major hit with "Moonlight in Vermont," thanks in large part to tenor saxophonist Stan Getz (who is heard on seven of the selections), and Smith was quite popular ...
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Music for Romancing/Music for the Fireside
(2003)
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Paul Weston
In 2003, EMI released Music for Romancing/Music for the Fireside, which contained two complete albums, Music for Romancing and Music for the Fireside, a pair of mood-music favorites by Mr. Peggy Lee (aka Paul Weston), on one compact disc. John Bush, All Music Guide
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Coconut Telegraph
(1981)
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Jimmy Buffett
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Enjoy Yourself: The Hits of Guy Lombardo
(1996)
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Guy Lombardo
Enjoy Yourself: The Hits of Guy Lombardo is the finest collection ever assembled of Lombardo's biggest hits, including "Penny Serenade," "Nicaragua," "The Band Played On," "Enjoy Yourself (It's Later than You Think)," and "Auld Lang Syne." It's the most comprehensive compilation of Lombardo recordings ever assembled, touching on all aspects of his ...
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Billie's Best
(1992)
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Billie Holiday
There is no end in sight to the debate over Billie Holiday's career as a vocalist: Is the essence of her art to be found in her early recordings for Columbia or in the recordings she made for Verve at the end of her short and, by all accounts, miserable life? The early work finds her in clearer voice and singing with energy and conviction, while ...
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Pick Yourself Up with Anita O'Day
(1956)
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Anita O'Day
For this well-rounded CD reissue that adds nine cuts to the original program, Anita O'Day, in her prime period, is mostly heard accompanied by Buddy Bregman & His Orchestra, but there are also a few tracks on which she is joined by a jazz combo featuring trumpeter Harry "Sweets" Edison. Highlights include "Don't Be That Way," "Stompin' at the ...
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Lady in Autumn: The Best of the Verve Years
(1946)
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Billie Holiday
There are many jazz lovers, even dedicated ones, who cannot afford to part with the 150 dollars or so that the ten-disc Complete Billie Holiday on Verve commands, so this two-disc distillation will do very nicely as a detailed summary of her troubled, soulful Verve period. Set out in chronological order with a mighty overreaching sweep, this mini ...
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More Songs for Sleepless Nights
(1993)
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Various Artists
None of the songs on More Songs for Sleepless Nights were featured in the film Sleepless in Seattle, but for those who enjoyed the movie's actual soundtrack, this collection offers several songs in the same vein. All Music Guide, All Music Guide
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Jazz for When You're Alone [32 Jazz]
(1999)
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Various Artists
The 32Jazz label, under the leadership of Joel Dorn, continues to release compilations designed to fit a particular mood or state of being. Thus there have been albums as Jazz for a Rainy Afternoon, Groove Jammy, and Songs That Made the Phone Light Up. Now we have an album dedicated to being alone, not loneliness as Dorn explains his in liner ...
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20
(1988)
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Harry Connick, Jr.
On a set of mostly unaccompanied piano solos and vocals, Harry Connick, Jr., shows a great deal of potential. His renditions of 11 standards are highlighted by collaborations with singer-organist Dr. John on "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans" and especially a memorable vocal duet with Carmen McRae on "Please Don't Talk About Me When I ...
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Prezervation
(1949)
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Stan Getz
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Gettin' to It
(1994)
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Christian McBride
McBride had already made his name as an astounding bass sideman when he recorded his first album as a leader, which nailed him as another in the long line of mainstream-minded Young Lions. McBride would shed that tag within a few years when he brought forth his other interests, but for now he headed a series of three- to six-piece bands ...
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The Most Relaxing Jazz Standards in the Universe
(2004)
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Various Artists
Most Relaxing Jazz Standards in the Universe contains tracks comprised of mainly romantic standards. While short on improvising or energetic interludes, this is a decent set that combines Kenny Burrell, Toots Thielemans, and Woody Shaw with less than obvious inclusions by Bobby Hutcherson, Sadao Watanabe and Pat Martino. For those who appreciate ...
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The Complete Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong on Verve
(1956)
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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
Almost all of these summit meetings have been in print virtually since CDs first appeared in listeners' lives, but never in one package. Here, you get all of Ella and Louis, the double-album sets Ella and Louis Again and Porgy and Bess, and two live tracks recorded at the Hollywood Bowl in 1956 -- all in an unusual three-CD album that partially ...
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Jazz for When You're Not Alone
(2005)
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Various Artists
Savoy Jazz's Jazz for When You're Not Alone is a companion piece to the labels' collection Jazz for When You're Alone. Where that set was made up of moody ballads and sad songs, this collection is made up of romantic tunes and love ballads. As with all of Savoy's Jazz For series, the songs are drawn from the catalog of the Muse label from the ...
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The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 5
(1953)
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Art Tatum
The fifth volume of this eight CD-series features Tatum interpreting 15 of the 119 standards he recorded during four marathon solo recording sessions for Norman Granz. He sounds typically wondrous in spots even though there are few surprises throughout this generally relaxed set. Scott Yanow, All Music Guide
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Complete Hits of Linda Scott
(2000)
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Linda Scott
The Complete Hits of Linda Scott contains all 12 of her Billboard chart hits in addition to ten other recordings from her early-'60s heyday. Mastered from the original tapes and with all but one of the tracks presented in true stereo, no illegitimate import can approach the sound quality and presentation of this package. "I Told Ev'ry Little Star" ...
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Dinah Sings, Previn Plays [Bonus Tracks]
(2006)
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Dinah Shore
While maintaining her status as a television star, Dinah Shore made a series of classy albums for Capitol Records between 1959 and 1962. On this, the fourth of her five LPs for the label, she again teamed with André Previn, who had arranged and conducted her earlier album, Somebody Loves Me. This time, Previn took to the piano, joined only by an ...
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King of the Blues Trombone [#1]
(1928)
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Jack Teagarden
This two-CD compilation is a straight reissue of a difficult-to-find three-LP set released on Epic Records in 1963. Spanning the years 1928-1940, the collection presents a good selection of Teagarden's early work, in which he often served as a sideman in major orchestras, including those of Ben Pollack, Benny Goodman, Frankie Trumbauer, and Bud ...
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Songs for Distingué Lovers
(1957)
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Billie Holiday
During the six days and four sessions covered by this 1997 CD (which in its original form consisted of six songs), Billie Holiday recorded 18 titles; a dozen of the best are here, although "Comes Love" is unaccountably missing. This were the last series of extensive small-group recordings that Lady Day would make in the studios. Although her voice ...
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Day by Night
(1959)
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Doris Day
Doris Day had considerable success for a non-film project with Day by Day, an album of interwar ballads conducted by Paul Weston, in 1957. Naturally enough, she re-teamed with Weston for the following year's Day by Night, another thematic album, this one a "program of night songs," as the liner notes put it. Day and Weston were mostly concerned ...
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All or Nothing at All
(1955)
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Billie Holiday
This two-disc set features some of Billie Holiday's top Verve performances from the mid-'50s. Over the course of 28 cuts, she runs the emotional gamut from summery optimism ("Love Is Here to Stay") to pathos-rich musings ("Ill Wind"). Befitting her perennial after-hours mood while at the label, the majority of songs here feature Holiday in a low ...
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Great Folk Themes/American Serenade
(2002)
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Percy Faith
This Percy Faith two-fer combining the albums Great Folk Themes and American Serenade works well on one disc, providing pleasant, easy listening versions of folk and country themes. This is an interesting combination of albums that investigate traditional folk themes, including "Home on the Range," "Sloop John B.," and "Michael Row the Boat," with ...
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Ella and Louis
(1992)
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Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong
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Sings the Standards
(1998)
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Johnny Mathis
Sings the Standards includes Mathis' renditions of classics like "The Folks Who Live on the Hill," "It's De-Lovely," "Stars Fell on Alabama," "How High the Moon" and "I Won't Dance." Keith Farley, All Music Guide
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