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Art Hodes – Hodes’ Art
Art Hodes – Hodes’ Art Delmark DD 213 (1994) Compact Disc If you’re a blues fan looking for a good jazz album, Hodes’ Art is it. Art Hodes’ jazz is drenched with the blues. In the 40s he did gigs with Cow Cow Davenport, Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry, Champion Dupree, and others long before there…
DVD: Mississippi Heat – One Eye Open: Live At Rosa’s Lounge
DVD: Mississippi Heat – One Eye Open: Live At Rosa’s Lounge Delmark DVD 1783 (2004) As bandleader and composer, Pierre Lacocque’s vision has never wavered since he founded Mississippi Heat in 1991. “Mississippi Heat not only breathes new life into the classic sounds of Chicago Blues but they also uplift with joy and dedication everything…
Jay McShann – Just A Lucky So And So
Jay McShann – Just A Lucky So And So (1983) Sackville SKCD2-3035 Compact Disc
The Dixie Stompers – At Westminster College
The Dixie Stompers – At Westminster College Delmark DE 204 (2007) Compact Disc This 1957 recording has not been available since the original LP issue which has been out of print for decades. In addition to the live concert at Westminster College this new CD also features recordings in the intimate setting of informal home…
The Albert Nicholas-Art Hodes Quartet – The New Orleans-Chicago Connection
The Albert Nicholas-Art Hodes Quartet – The New Orleans-Chicago Connection Delmark DE 207 Compact Disc (1997) Legendary pianist Art Hodes was on the jazz scene since the late 20s, working with such stalwarts as Sidney Bechet, Frank Teschemaker, George Brunis and many more. Over the decades he recorded for numerous labels including many successful sides…
Clem Raymond with Dick Oxtot – The Lost Clarinet
Clem Raymond with Dick Oxtot – The Lost Clarinet Delmark DE 208 Compact Disc Clarinetist Clem Raymond moved to Claifornia from New Orleans in 1916. He was discovered by Dick Oxtot in the Bay Area and recorded in 1958 in a pianoless full-band as well as quartet and trio formats. This is an historic and…
Clancy Hayes & The Salty Dogs – Oh! By Jingo
Clancy Hayes & The Salty Dogs – Oh By Jingo Delmark DE 210 (1997) Compact Disc Banjo player and vocalist Clancy Hayes is well known to two generations of traditional jazz fans who remember his hit recordings with Bob Scobey’s Frisco Jazz band. Appearing at the Plugged Nickel in Chicago he decided to make this…