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Russ Garcia Orchestra - Four Horns And A Lush Life (1956/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

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Date: 4 Apr 2024 16:54:46
Russ Garcia Orchestra - Four Horns And A Lush Life (1956/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

Frank Rosolino, Herbie Harper, Maynard Ferguson, Tommy Pederson, Red Mitchell,
Stan Levey, Marty Paich, Dick Houlgate, Russell Garcia - Four Horns And A Lush Life (1956/2014)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 37:08 minutes | 631 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

Russ Garcia arranges this unique album of all-star trombone music starring Frank Rosolino, Herbie Harper and Tommy Pederson on slide trombones and Maynard Ferguson on valve trombone. The rest of the band members are no slouches either: Dick Holgate plays baritone sax, Marty Paich is on piano, Stan Levey is the drummer and Red Mitchell plays bass. The choice of material on this 1956 album includes songs by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Noel Coward along with a Russ Garcia original.
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Supersax - Dynamite (1979/2015) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

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Date: 14 Dec 2023 08:41:28
Supersax - Dynamite (1979/2015) [Official Digital Download 24/88]

Supersax - Dynamite!! (1979/1990/2015)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/88,2 kHz | Time - 45:52 minutes | 941 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

Supersax is known for their miraculous renderings of Charlie Parker solos. They’re still flyin’ high with two ‘Bird’ pieces - his Blues For Alice once again denotes Parker’s mastery of the blues. And then there’s Parker’s Mood, a slow blues that contains one of Bird’s most venerated solos, beautifully reproduced by the five saxes. Here the group expands, taking on three compositions and solos from the bebop giant, pianist Bud Powell…
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Frank Rosolino - I Play Trombone (1956/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

Posted By: HDV
Date: 6 Aug 2023 10:40:05
Frank Rosolino - I Play Trombone (1956/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

Frank Rosolino - I Play Trombone (1956/2014)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 37:39 minutes | 467 MB
Studio Mono Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

One of Frank Rosolino's first sessions as a bandleader, "I Play Trombone" was released in 1956 and the title left no doubt about the instrument on which he built his career and legendary reputation. An alumni of both Gene Krupa and Stan Kenton's orchestras, Rosolino moved to Los Angeles in the mid 1950s where he was kept very busy playing on albums by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Qunicy Jones and Mel Tormé, among many others, but he also kept up a solo recording career.
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Stan Levey - Grand Stan (1957/2013) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

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Date: 5 Aug 2023 11:11:50
Stan Levey - Grand Stan (1957/2013) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

Stan Levey - Grand Stan (1957/2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 46:12 minutes | 786 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Digital booklet

Drummer Stan Levey came to epitomize the sound of "cool school" West Coast jazz. He was one of the pioneers of bebop but relocated to the West Coast where he played on thousands of sessions, many for television and film soundtracks, and backed up all the greats.
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Frances Faye - Frances Faye Sings Folk Songs (1957/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

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Date: 11 Apr 2023 16:46:15
Frances Faye - Frances Faye Sings Folk Songs (1957/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

Frances Faye - Frances Faye Sings Folk Songs (1957/2014)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 44:19 minutes | 499 MB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

A 1957 session of traditional music recorded in anticipation that folk music would be the next big trend. Frances Faye is accompanied by brass and strings arranged by Russ Garcia and a band that includes Maynard Ferguson and Don Fagerquist on trumpets, Frank Rosolino on trombone and Mel Lewis on drums.
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VA - George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (1956/2013) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

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Date: 13 Mar 2023 15:45:23
VA - George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (1956/2013) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

VA - George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess (1956/2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 106:52 minutes | 1,18 GB
Studio Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

George Gershwin's folk opera got this jazz treatment for the very first time in 1956 starring Mel Tormé as Porgy and Frances Faye as Bess. Bethlehem Records put nearly their entire roster of vocalists and musicians in the studio to cut this all-star session. The singers are backed up by the Duke Ellington Orchestra, the Stan Levey Group, the Australian Jazz Quintet (with Herbie Mann on flute) and the Bethlehem Orchestra conducted by Russ Garcia.
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Jazz City Presents - Bethlehem Jazz Session: Frank Rosolino Quintet (1957/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

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Date: 17 Sep 2021 05:35:45
Jazz City Presents - Bethlehem Jazz Session: Frank Rosolino Quintet (1957/2014) [Official Digital Download 24-bit/96kHz]

Jazz City Presents - Bethlehem Jazz Session: Frank Rosolino Quintet (1957/2014)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time - 33:30 minutes | 416 MB
Studio Mono Master, Official Digital Download | Artwork: Front cover

Trombonist Frank Rosolino recorded this album live at Jazz City in Hollywood in 1957 with his quintet, The Swingers and the Russ Garcia Orchestra. Although it only contains three songs, the highlight is the 17 minute version of George Gershwin's "Lady Be Good".
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