Americans in Paris: Vive le Jazz! [Import]

Disc: 1

1. Groovin' High - Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra

2. Afro Paris - Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

3. Man I Love - Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra

4. They Can't Take That Away from Me - Dizzy Gillespie Quintet

5. Deltitnu

6. Keeping Up With Jonesy

7. Strike Up the Band

8. I'll Remember April - Lee Konitz

9. These Foolish Things - Lee Konitz

10. Conception - Clifford Brown, Gigi Gryce

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Disc: 2

1. Honeysuckle Rose - Coleman Hawkins & His All-Star Jazz Band

2. Crazy Rhythm - Coleman Hawkins & His All-Star Jazz Band

3. Out of Nowhere - Coleman Hawkins & His All-Star Jazz Band

4. Blue Moon - Coleman Hawkins, Michel Warlop & His Orchestra

5. I'm Coming, Virginia - Benny Carter

6. Blue Light Blues - Benny Carter

7. Buck's Bon Voyage - Buck Clayton,

8. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone - Buck Clayton,

9. Bugle Call Rag - Dicky Wells & His Orchestra

10. Sweet Sue, Just You - Dicky Wells & His Orchestra

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Editorial Reviews

Product Description
During the 30s, 40s and 50s, Paris was a magnet for expatriate US jazz musicians attracted by the city's love of jazz, respect for musicians, and lack of racism. This selection, compiled by acknowledged jazz authority Stan Britt, features one disc of pre-WW2 jazz and one disc of post-WW2 modern jazz recorded by American musicians in Paris. Castle Pulse. 2005.

Americans in Paris: Vive le Jazz!,Various Artists,Pulse,Jazz,Jazz Collections

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