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September2022 TRAUMEREI Trio X of Sweden PROPHONE PCD139 May 2022 TANGORAMA An Anthology of 20th Century Tango , 1 MIRIAN CONTI, piano GRAND PIANO GP 856 Nikolai KAPUSTIN (1937-2020) Blueprint Frank Dupree Trio CAPRICCIO C5439 ZUTTY SINGLETON Icon of New Orleans Drumming • The Heartbeat of Jazz 1924-1969 Upbeat URCD311D Bernie SENENSKY Quartet/Quintet Don’t Look Back CELLAR LIVE THE NEW FOXTROT SERENADERS Buttonhole and Tails EM RECORDS EMR CD072 JAMES P JOHNSON ‘The Father of Stride Piano’; Carolina Shout, his 48 finest, 1917-1949 RETROPECTIVE RTS4388 [2CDs] THE CONNOISSEUR’S FRANKIE NEWTON, HIS 25 FINEST 1937-39 RETROSPECTIVE RTR 4391
April 2022 JONATHAN BAUER Sings and Plays PRIVATE BUTTONHOLE & TAILS THE NEW FOXTROT SERENADERS EM RECORDS EMR CD072 SHANNON GUNN On a Mountain CELLAR MUSIC CM052001 THE JUKEBOX ALBUM Tom Poster, Elena Urioste ORCHID CLASSICS ORC 100173 WARDELL GRAY Four Classic Albums Plus Avid Jazz AMSC1403
March 2022 BLACK SWAN CLASSIC JAZZ BAND Dance Hall Favorites LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY Classic Songs of Love and Romance NAXOS 8.574258 BETH McKENNA Beyond Here own label MATCHBOX BLUESMASTER SERIES SET 5 MATCHBOX MSESET 5 [6 CDs] GEORGE WEBB’S DIXIELANDERS 1945-1948: The Pioneers of British Traditional Jazz Upbeat URCD 313
January 2022 FALKEVIK New Constellations DRABANT DM139CD Frank “Big Boy” Goudie on the West Coast Vol. 1: Big Boy’s Blues, 1958-62; Grammercy CD 426 Vol. 2: Frank’s Jams, 1959-63; Grammercy CD 427 MATCHBOX BLUESMASTER SERIES SET 4 MATCHBOX MSESET 4 [6 CDs] CONNEE BOSWELL Concentratin’ On You; her 51 finest, 1931-59 RETROSPECTIVE RTS 4384 JOE VENUTI & EDDIE LANG Stringing The Blues; their 52 finest, 1926-33 RETROSPECTIVE RTS 4386
December 2021 BLACK SWAN CLASSIC JAZZ BAND A Joyful Noise own label AL HAMMERMAN Just a Dance WHISTLEWIND RAUL GUTIERREZ AND HIS CUBAN BIG BAND PRADO…VIVE! CUGATE CLASSICOS LATINOS VICTOR FELDMAN Four Classic Albums AVID JAZZ AMSC1395 [72:23] [79:51] FIFTH ELEMENT Fifth Element jazz quintet own label
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2021 DAN ROSE LAST NIGHT RIDE SYMBOL RID-CD-26 AYNA VEER PRIVATE BLACK SWAN CLASSIC JAZZ BAND Ragtime Revelry Own label GORDON MACRAE IT’S MAGIC A CENTENARY TRIBUTE His 24 Finest 1947-1956 RETROSPECTIVE RTR 4383 THE NEW BLACK EAGLE JAZZ BAND Black Eagle Skuffle Own Label • BEiJazz 1001 FIFTH ELEMENT Private release MATCHBOX BLUESMASTER SERIES SET 3 JOANIE PALLATTO My Original Plan SOUTHPORT SOPHIE DUNÉR and GENE PRITSKER Songs Eclectic SOPHIE DUNÉR and JEREMY HARMAN City of Dizzy SOPHIE PRODUCTIONS ARI EREV CLOSE TO HOME PRIVATE MILES DAVIS QUINTET Four Classic Albums AVID JAZZ amsc1376 RON RUSSELL’S JAZZ BAND The Ron Russell Legacy Upbeat URCD308D THE SONGS OF JIMMY VAN HEUSEN SWINGING ON A STAR His 52 Finest 1933-1962 RETROSPECTIVE RTS 4381 JESSE RYAN BRIDGES FWÉ CULTURE
KID THOMAS VALENTINE BAND Jamming at Pub Profeten, Uppsala, Sweden, Nov. 9, 1971 Upbeat URCD292 BLACK SWAN CLASSIC JAZZ BAND Pandemonium Own label TUNETOWN ENTERING UTOPIA THREE PINES RECORDS TPR-001 JOE BOWDEN ROOTS – TALES OF THE URBAN YODA PRIVATE GEORGIA MANCIO AND ALAN BROADBENT QUIET IS THE STAR ROOMSPIN RECORDS 2020 May 2021 At the Jazz Band Ball Upbeat URCD164. TOMMASO STARACE – The Power of Three MUSIC CENTER BA420 CD THE BERLIN NIGHTBIRDS WOLFGANG MITSCHKE NAXOS 8.551425 MUGGSY SPANIER Extreme Rarities: The Jukebox Sessions plus Bonus Tracks Upbeat URCD 310) BLACK SWAN CLASSIC JAZZ BAND Pandemonium Own label Total time: [68.20] March 2021 MATCHBOX BLUESMASTER SERIES – SET 1; Country Blues and Ragtime Blues Guitar 1926-30 MATCHBOX MSESET1 [6CDs] MATCHBOX BLUESMASTER SERIES – SET 2; Country Blues and Great Harp Players 1927-32 MATCHBOX MSESET2 [6CDs]] JELLY ROLL MORTON Doctor Jazz. His 51 finest 1923 – 1940 RETROSPECTIVE RTS 4376 BRITISH TRADITIONAL JAZZ AT A TANGENT, Vol.10 • Rarities and Hidden Gems Lake LACD362 JASON KAO HWANG Human Rites Trio TRUE SOUND RECORDINGS TS03 February 2021
SHIMPEI OGAWA NOA LEVY You, Me and Cole BELLE RECORDS BEL-002 P. T. STANTON’S STONE AGE JAZZ BAND The Complete Pete Stanton’s Stone Age Jazz Band Grammercy CD 423, 424, 425 JIMMIE NOONE The Apex of Jazz Clarinet; His 26 finest, 1923-44 RESTROSPECTIVE RTR 4379 HAROLD LAND Four Classic Albums AVID Jazz AMSC 1332 EARLY HOT JAZZ & RAGTIME From pianola rolls, 78’s and phonographic cylinders SAYDISC CDSDL 451 January 2021 SWEET MARY CAT & THEIR NORTH AMERICAN FRIENDS Time to Dance Some More Jazz Crusade JCCD3081 ALEX Moxon QUARTET own label CHET BAKER Salt Peanuts SLEEPY NIGHT RECORDS SNRCD021 JOHN LEE HOOKER Four Classic Albums (Second Set) AVID ROOTS AMSC1382 CHRIS BARBER’S JAZZ BAND & OTTILIE PATTERSON A Jazz Club Session with Lake LACD363 |