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WETF Show - Earl Hines and His Orchestra, 1939-42

WETF Show - Earl Hines and His Orchestra, 1939-42

FromJazz Focus


WETF Show - Earl Hines and His Orchestra, 1939-42

FromJazz Focus

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Excellent if unapprecciated big band led by the great pianist Earl Hines. Featuring arrangments by Franz Jackson, Budd Johnson and Gerald Valentine, soloists include Johnson, Jackson, tenor sax player Bob Crowder, alto sax Scoops Carey, clarinets Omer Simeon and Leroy Harris and brass players including John "Streamline" Ewing, Harry Jackson, Walter Fuller and Ed Sims. Vocals by Billy Eckstine!

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Released:
Dec 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A focused look at some specific moments in recorded Jazz history Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-clark49/support