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Gramercy 5
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Gramercy 5
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
CD Review: Artie Shaw & His Gramercy 5 * The Complete Commercially Released Recordings * Jasmine Records * 2008
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In September of 1940, Artie Shaw decided it was time to go the way of other bandleaders by adding a "band within a band" to his sh...
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Artie Shaw * A Legacy * Book-of-the-Month Records (71-7715) * 1984
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While it is generally assumed that the first release of materials from the final Gramercy 5 sessions was delayed until the early 1990s, Shaw...
Sunday, July 15, 2012
Ten Essential Jazz Clarinet Recordings (10)
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10. Artie Shaw * The "Complete" Gramercy 5 * 1940-1945 There were many recordings in the running for this final spot in my Ten E...
Friday, July 13, 2012
Ten Essential Jazz Clarinet Recordings (9)
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9. Stan Hasselgård * California Sessions Åke "Stan" Hasselgård, who on November 23, 1948 died tragically in a car crash at ag...
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Ten Essential Jazz Clarinet Recordings (1)
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[ The following series of posts will focus on small groups, where jazz soloing tends to show itself in purest form. The intent is to give a ...
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