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Read more about the article We remember Doc Cheatham. ‘Ninety Two Years of Doc Cheatham’

We remember Doc Cheatham. ‘Ninety Two Years of Doc Cheatham’

This day (June 2, 1997), in New York City, New York, died Adolphus Anthony Cheatham a.k.a Doc Cheatham, a jazz trumpeter,

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Tracklist :

1 . w/ Wynton Marsalis – In New-Orleans (1996)

2 . On The Sunny Side Of The Street

3 . NYPL jazz oral history (1993)

4 . w/ Arnett Cobb – Want A Little Girl / Keep On Punchin(1987)

5 . w/ Stu Katz, John Bany, Barrett Deems – Chicago Festival (1985)

6 . w/ Canadians – Limehouse Blues (1983)

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The Little Things That Mean So Much . Rosetta . What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry . Baby It’s Cold Outside . Saint James Infirmary . There’s no You . I Didn’t Know What Time It Was . I Cover The Waterfront . Ain’t Misbehavin . Saint James Infirmary .

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Read more about the article We remember Bucky Pizzarelli. ‘A century for Bucky’

We remember Bucky Pizzarelli. ‘A century for Bucky’

This day (April 1, 2020), in Saddle River, New Jersey, died John Paul ‘Bucky’ Pizzarelli, an American Jazz guitarist and banjoist

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Tracklist :

1 . All Through The Night (1983)

2 . w/ Frank Vignola – Fly Me To The Moon

3 . On 7-String 2010

4 . w/ The Byo – Stompin’ At The Savoy (2008)

5 . w/ Craig Wagner, Brandon Coleman – All The Things You Are (2011)

6 . w/ John Pizzarelli – Your Eyes/Nuages

7 . w/ Tony Scott – Blues For Charlie Parker (1996)

8 . w/ John Pizzarelli – The Guitar Show (1988)


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Lester Leaps In . Wait Till You See Her . Bustin’ Suds . This Nearly Was Mine . Someone To Watch Over Me . Sweet Sue . All of Me .

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Read more about the article Nina Simone records in New-York City ‘Nina Simone at Town Hall,’ her first live album (1959)

Nina Simone records in New-York City ‘Nina Simone at Town Hall,’ her first live album (1959)

‘Nina Simone at Town Hall’ is her third release and her first live album recorded live at The Town Hall New York City on September 12, 1959 and released the same year by Colpix.

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Read more about the article Ella Fitzgerald records ‘A Perfect Match’ with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1979)

Ella Fitzgerald records ‘A Perfect Match’ with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1979)

Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘A Perfect Match’ is a live album recorded on July 12, 1979 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, with the Count Basie Orchestra and released the same year by Pablo

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