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Benny Goodman Sextet (with Charlie Christian): The Sheik Of Araby (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music September 02, 09This performance by the Benny Goodman Sextet was originally issued as “The Sheik”, as the original melody of “The She...
Benny Goodman: Memories of You (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music December 03, 07Much is made of Goodman the martinet, the stern taskmaster leveling The Ray to tyrannize his minions. Then there's ...
Erroll Garner: Frantonality (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music January 12, 09Garner’s style was mostly based on a chomping 4/4 in the left hand more related to rhythm guitar than James P. Johnso...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ETHAN IVERSON ON STRIDE PIANO
Editor's Note: Music fans, jazz-oriented or otherwise, may know Ethan Iverson solely as the pianist in The Bad Plus—t...
Mel Tormé: The Hut-Sut Song (Rating: 66/100) posted in Music November 05, 07Although Mel Tormé's musicianship made him one of jazz's finest singers, on this track the Velvet Frog (well, Tormé i...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: TWELVE TURKEYS FOR THANKSGIVING
Jazz.com visitors will notice that most of our reviews are favorable. That's because (a) we love jazz and (b) in bu...
Artie Shaw: Stardust (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music November 16, 07In Ken Burns's documentary Jazz (2001), Artie Shaw puts down erstwhile rival bandleader Glenn Miller as a mere "...
Benny Goodman (featuring Charlie Christian): Seven Come Eleven (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music January 21, 08Benny Goodman shot to Swing Era superstardom leading a big band, but his small groups were just as important. First c...
Pete Fountain: Muskrat Ramble (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music August 25, 09What sort of people were spending their evenings out, back in the middle of the turbulent '60s, listening to Pete Fou...
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