Getting back to my series on old record advertisements from vintage jazz magazines, here's a new installment. Clef magazine (April to July 1946) is the source and labels are West Coast Recordings, Excelsior and Cadet.
BUT WAIT! THERE’S MORE!! MIDTOWN MAINSTREAM MAGIC WITH THE DANNY TOBIAS
SEPTET: SCOTT ROBINSON, DAN BLOCK, STEVE ASH, FELIX LEMERLE, JEN HODGE,
ALEX RADERMAN (Winnie’s Jazz Bar, 66 West 38th Street, June 13, 2025)
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Here’s Part One: THE JEEP IS JUMPIN’: BLACK VELVET (by Jimmy Mundy, made
famous by Illinois Jacquet): THE SHEIK OF ARABY: IT’S THE TALK OF THE TOWN:
Berlin...
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From Donald Clarke:
ResponderEliminar"Interesting. Mingus had 78s on Excelsior too, I think."
Yes, Donald. The Mingus Sextet (1945) and Mingus & his Orchestra (1946) sessions, both included in the Uptown CD "Charles Baron Mingus - West Coast 1945-1949".
ResponderEliminarFrom Donald Clarke:
ResponderEliminar"That Uptown release was very exciting; I remember Chuck Nessa showing me the booklet before the CD came out. We were at the Chicago Jazz Festival, must have been 2000. I thought the booklet alone was almost worth the price!"