Oh, to get inside the head of someone who could reminisce on stage about the time he played in an after hours club on Vandeventer with Jimmy Forrest, Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt. Kudos to the Missouri History Museum for bringing in such ...
The first recording of "Night Train" was (still is, come to think of it) by Jimmy Forrest on Chicago s United label (on beautiful clear red wax) in March of 1952 and had a twenty week chart run where it eventually hit #1 R&B. ...
His first recordings in St Louis were with tenor saxophonist Jimmy Forrest. The drummer in the band was Elvin Jones, later the powerhouse behind John Coltrane. Grant recorded with Elvin again in the early sixties. ...
Jimmy Forrest - Forrest Fire (1960) Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra - The Original Tux... Ike Quebec - Blue & Sentimental (1961) Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt - Boss Tenors In Orbit Jelly Roll Morton - 1926-1928 ...
Jazz is probably Missouri s largest, most famous music export as celebrated in Missourian director Robert Altman s film, Kansas City and delved into in Ken Burn s Jazz. Pritnear everyone s heard of at least some of these fellers: ...
We are a bunch of friends absolutely crazy about music. Needless to mention that we do not commercialize or gain anything with the albums posted in this blog. Our aim is only to share good music with people who love it as much as we do. ...
Cat Anderson Ivie Anderson Harold Ashby Shorty Baker Butch Ballard Louie Bellson Barney Bigard Jimmy Blanton Wellman Braud Lawrence Brown Red Callender Harry Carney Mercer Ellington Jimmy Forrest Peter Giger ...
Sanborn was inspired by soul-jazz saxophonists like David "Fathead" Newman, Hank Crawford, Gene Ammons, Arnett Cobb, Illinois Jacquet, Jimmy Forrest, King Curtis, and Willis "Gator" Jackson. But he was also influenced by the Chicago ...
Night Train (Jimmy Forrest) 17. Lonesome Frisco Line (Darby and Tarlton) 18. Johnny B. Goode (Al White) 19. Gone Dead Train (King Solomon Hill) 20. Engine 143 (Carter Family) 21. Box Car Shorty & Peter Blue (Sammy Price) ...
This and the Verve album ?The Swinger?, both recorded during the same 1958 session has tenor saxophonist Jimmy Forrest joining Edison in the quintet?s frontline while pianist Jimmy Jones, bassist Joe Benjamin, drummer Charlie Persip, ...
... Rod "Gingerman" Piazza (vocals, harmonica), Glenn Ross [Glenn Campbell] (guitar), Robert Sandell (guitar), Gregg Anderson (bass), Rick Lunetta (guitar), Dave Miter (drums), Jimmy Forrest (saxophone), Willie Green (saxophone), ...
... not issued until 1979 ? 1980, when most of the music on this 2 cd set was released as three, separate lp?s. first up are ben sidran?s notes to that portion of these tracks that comprised the 1980 blue note album nigeria [lt 1032]. ...
Here s a version with lyrics sung by feral child Wynonie Harris. Now compare that to this blazing gonzo guitar freak out courtesy of Travis Wammack . He was seventeen when that was cut (in 1966, best vintage of the entire 60 s for ...
(Jimmy Forrest/Lewis Simpkins/Oscar Washington) 1963 Chart info: US (#35), UK (N/A) Available on Live at the Apollo. Sure, the official version (released in 1962) moves and grooves just fine, especially with Brown doing double duty on ...
cat anderson ivie anderson harold ashby shorty baker butch ballard louie bellson barney bigard jimmy blanton wellman braud lawrence brown red callender harry carney mercer ellington jimmy forrest peter giger ...
