Stan Getz records ‘Focus’ for Verve with a string orchestra (1961)
Stan Getz‘ ‘Focus’ is an album recorded on July 14 & 28 and September-October 1961 with a string orchestra and released the same year by Verve.
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Stan Getz‘ ‘Focus’ is an album recorded on July 14 & 28 and September-October 1961 with a string orchestra and released the same year by Verve.
The Beach Boys‘ ‘All Summer Long’ feat. ‘I Get Around’ is their sixth studio album released on July 13, 1964 by Capitol.
Charles Mingus‘ ‘Mingus at Antibes’ is a double album recorded at the Antibes Jazz Festival on July 13, 1960 and released in 1976 By Atlantic.
John Mayall‘s ‘The Turning Point’ is a live album recorded on July 12, 1969 at the Fillmore East in New York City and released the same year by Polydor.
Roland Kirk‘s ‘Kirk’s Work’ is an album recorded on July 11, 1961 with Jack McDuff and released the same year by Prestige.
Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘Get Happy!’ is an album recorded from July 24, 1957 till July 11, 1959 with various studio Orchestras and released in 1959 By Verve.
The Beatles‘ ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ is their third studio album featuring songs from their eponymous film and released on July 10, 1964 by Parlophone.
Cream‘s ‘Wheels of Fire’ is a double (a studio and a live) album produced by Felix Pappalardi and released in July 1968 by Polydor Atco.
‘Sonny Rollins and the Big Brass’ is an album recorded on July 10 & 11 1958, in quartet with a big band and released the same year by Metrojazz.
‘The Magnificent Thad Jones‘ is an album recorded on July 9 and 14, 1956 and released the same year by Blue Note.
Charles Mingus‘ ‘Mingus Three’ (also referred to as ‘Trio’) is an album recorded on July 9, 1957 with pianist Hampton Hawes and drummer Dannie Richmond and released the same year by Jubilee.
Miles Davis‘ ‘Blue Moods’ is an album recorded on July 9, 1955, together with Charles Mingus and Elvin Jones and released the same year by Debut.
Stanley Turrentine‘s ‘Easy Walker’ is an album recorded on July 8, 1966 with McCoy Tynerr, Bob Cranshaw and Mickey Roker and released the same year by Blue Note.
‘Sonny Rollins on Impulse!’ is his first album recorded on July 8, 1965 to be released the same year on the Impulse! label.
‘Ellington at Newport’ is a live album by Duke Ellington and his band recorded on July 7, 1956 at the Newport Jazz Festival and released the same year by Columbia.
‘First Time! The Count Meets the Duke’ by Duke Ellington & Count Basie is an album recorded on July 6, 1961, with their combined orchestras and released the same year by Columbia..
Gary Burton‘s ‘New Vibe Man in Town’ is his debut album recorded on July 6 & 7, 1961 and released the same year by RCA.
‘Dizzy Gillespie at Newport’ is a live album recorded with a big band on July 6, 1957 and released the same year by Verve.
‘On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio’ is a live album recorded on July 1-5 1958 with Herb Ellis and Ray Brown and released the same year by Verve.
Fairport Convention‘s ‘Unhalfbricking’ is their third album co-produced with Joe Boyd and Simon Nicol and released on July 3rd, 1969 by Island