2-CD set; solo pianist pays tribute to W.C. Handy, Hoagy Carmichael & Louis Armstrong; this package contains the 3 LP's "Hines Comes in Handy", "Hines Does Hoagy" & "My Tribute to Louis"

Not only was Thornhill's distinctive instrumentation deeply influential on later bandleaders, but so were the trailblazing Gerry Mulligan and Gil Evans arrangements you'll hear on these 17 tracks. Behold Snowfall; a Sunday Kind of Love; Rustle of Spring; the Things I Love; Early Autumn; Traumerie; Le Papillon, and more!

15 cuts by this jazz trumpeter from 1949, w. different band members on cuts 1-11 and 12-15.

This CD contains a combination of 2 Icon LPs released by Ken Mills of Kid's Olympia Band, also feat. Albert Burbank, John Handy, Kid Sheik, George Guesnon, Jim Robinson & others.

W. Milt "Judge" Hinton-bass, Bobby Rosengarden-drums, 16 most requested tunes, 1986.

18 tracks from 'Mr. And Mrs. Swing' with the big band 1938.

The Judge w. Jane Jarvis, Louie Bellson 1984.

Piano solos 1975.

W. Richard Davis, bass, Ronnie Bedford, drums + 1976.

W. George Girard-trumpet, Pete Fountain-cl & tenor sax, Joe Rotis-trombone, Roy Zimmerman-piano, Bunny Franks-bass, Charlie Duke-drums.

This music on this album has become known as the George Lewis "Jam Session." This benchmark recording was originally captured on two tape recorders by producer Dr. Edmond Souchon on May 22nd, 1950 in New Orleans and features George Lewis, Elmer Talbert, Jim Robinson, Alton Purnell, Lawrence Marrero, Slow Drag Pavageau and Joe Watkins. This special release contains the complete session with never before heard outtakes. Souchon wrote the liner notes and there are photos from the session with a complete technical rundown of the material.

Vocalist is backed-up by Lovie Austin-pno, Tommy Ladnier-crnt, Jimmy O'Bryant-clr, Arville Harris-sax, 1923-24.

18 classic blues and spirituals, recorded in concert and in impromptu backstage 'session'

Featuring: Sunnyland Slim, piano and vocals, 1976. Track Listing: Decoration Day, Be My Baby, Sunny's Jump, Early One Morning, the Devil Is a Busy Man, She Got a Thing Going On, Going Down Slow, I Get to Drinking, Canadian Walk, Depression Blues, One Room Country Shack, 48:45.

Incl. Never before issued titles "Sister Kate" & "Shake It & Break It",1937-1949,22 tracks.

Miller and His American Air Forces Training Command Band gave these broadcast performances in '43 and '44-and they haven't been heard since! Johnny Desmond, Tony Martin and the Crew Chiefs sing as you hear I'll Be Around; My Blue Heaven; Paper Doll; Blue Champagne; Going My Way?; Moondreams, and 14 more.

1986 release.

New Orleans trumpeter Oscar "Papa" Celestin is joined by the rarely recorded alto saxophonist Adolphe Alexander. 7 of the 15 tracks were recorded with Adolphe in 1954 and the rest are from 1950. Tracks include: Panama, Jambalaya, Saints Go Marchin' In, Jazz Me Blues and more classics.

Trumpeter/vocalist presents a relaxed New Orleans jazz session recorded in a church, featuring Sammy Rimington-clarinet, Barry Palser-trb, Ray Smith-piano, Pete Morcom-banjo, Colin Bowden-drum.

12 tracks.

2-CD set contains 4 programs from 4 dates: July 26th, Aug. 2nd, 9th & 16th, 1947 - features Wild Bill Davison, Albert Nicholas, Baby Dodd's, Ralph Sutton, Jimmy Archey, Pops Foster, Danny Barker, Lu Watters, Turk Murphy, Bob Scobey, Bud Scott, Buster Wilson, Kid Ory & many others.

Carnival comes to your home! w. Sharkey & his Kings of Dixieland, Young Men of New Orleans, Jim Beatty, Thomas Jefferson/Raymond Burke.

Tenor saxophonist & trumpeter are recorded here in 1967 in Manchester, England, feat. Al Gay, John Barnes, Roy Williams, Jim Douglas, Ron Rae & Lennis Hastings on 11 tracks.

Violinist w. Jimmy Jones-piano, John Levy-bass.

(2-CD Set) a double CD compilation of the 6 & 7/8s String Band, who originally started playing together in 1911. CD1 features sessions recorded for an LP at guitarist Edmond Souchon's house in Metairie, Louisiana in August 1954, tracks featured on 78s from 1949 and a recording of acoustic guitar playing by Frank Amacker from 1958. CD2 starts with a radio broadcast the band made in 1950 as part of the New Orleans Opera Auditions on the Air, plus recordings by Souchon and ukelele player Charlie Hardy made in 1955.