A very happy 119th birthday to Mr. Louis Armstrong! Let’s celebrate, by listening to his take on Fats Waller’s Ain’t Misbehavin from his album, Scatch Plays Fats, with his All-Stars. And he ain’t neither!
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Here’s wishing a very special one-hundredth birthday to the great Charlie Parker! Let’s celebrate by listening to his version of Vernon Duke‘s April in Paris!
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Today, we’re wishing a very happy birthday to Mr. Dizzy Gillespie! Let’s celebrate by listening to his version of George Gershwin’s Summertime from the album, The Real Thing! It’s always fun listening to musical geniuses reworking well known pieces and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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A very happy one hundred and first birthday to Mr. Charlie Parker! Let’s celebrate by listening to “Just Friends” From his Charlie Parker with Strings album!
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Here’s wishing Mr. Dizzy Gillespie a very happy 104th birthday. Let’s celebrate by listening to one of the jazz standards written by him and Frank Paparelli, from his 1955 compilation album Groovin’ High Blue ‘n Boogie!
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A very happy 123rd Birthday to Mr. Duke Ellington! Let’s celebrate by listening to his original signature tune, Sepia Panorama!
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A very happy 96th birthday to Mr. Miles Davis! Let us celebrate by going back to 1959 album, Kind of Blue, with On Green Dolphin Street!
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Hi everybody, let’s celebrate Mr. Louis Armstrong’s one hundred and twenty-first birthday by listening to his version of Frankie and Johnny. I’ve heard tons of versions of this old classic, but I really like the honky tonk quality of this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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A very happy 102nd birthday for Mr. Charlie Parker! Let’s celebrate by enjoying “Barbados” from The Genius of Charlie Parker.
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A very happy One Hundred and fifth Birthday to Mr. Dizzy Gillespie! Let’s celebrate by listening to him and his peeps perform No More Blues!
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