jacket notes paul shapler (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Not a book but a 12-inch "Long Play" (mono) vinyl jazz LP, Jazztone J-1218, near-mint vinyl in a very-good cardboard jacket with some edge toning to verso. Lester Young, Clarinet and tenor saxophone, is joined by Buck Clayton, trumpet, Freddie Greene, guitar, Jo Jones, drums, and five others on "Three Little Words," "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans,", etc. (most recorded in the early '40s for Commodore Records, principally with sidemen who were fellow members of Count Basie's band.) These recordings of Chu Berry, tenor sax, who died in a car crash in 1941, were also made for Commodore in 1938 and 1941. Chu is joined by either Roy Eldridge or Oran "Hot Lips" Page, trumpets, and four others on "Gee, Ain't I Good to You," "Body and Soul," "On the Sunny Side of the Street," etc. Reduced from $12.50.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Not a book but a 12-inch, 33-1/3 rpm "Long Play" (mono) vinyl LP record, Jazztone J-1206, near-mint vinyl in a very-good jacket. Includes Fandangle, Sweet Sue, Lullaby of the Leaves, I Love Him, Talk of the Town, I Love You, Easy Blues, Taurus (a movement from her Zodiac Suite), etc. "This recording, made especially for the Jazztone Society in early 1955 on her return from a long European tour, is intended as an anthology of her career. With her, we take a retrospective musical journey back to the days when she played ragtime tunes and blues that her mother taught her. We then go to Kansas City, to the boogie woogie and swing phases of her career, and travel right on through to Carnegie Hall, where her well-known 'Zodiac Suite' was first performed . . ." Reduced from $14.