DescriptionIn this episode of Jazz From the Archives, host Loren Schoenberg interviews George Avakian, an American record producer, manager and executive. This recording contains the second hour of their...
Interviewee NameAvakian, George
Date Created1997-02-10
Subject(s)Jazz musicians, Jazz, Sound recording executives and producers, Talent scouts, Jazz--History and criticism, Avakian, George
DescriptionIn this episode of Jazz From the Archives, host Dan Morgenstern presents and comments on the work of Willie Cook, an American jazz trumpet player. This recording represents the first hour of a...
Date Created1983-03-20
Subject(s)Jazz musicians, Jazz, Trumpet players, Jazz--History and criticism, Cook, Willie
DescriptionIn this episode of Jazz From the Archives, host Dan Morgenstern presents and comments on the work of Willie Cook, an American jazz trumpet player. This recording represents the second hour of a...
Date Created1983-03-20
Subject(s)Jazz musicians, Jazz, Trumpet players, Jazz--History and criticism, Cook, Willie
DescriptionBenny Carter (arranger, composer) and his Orchestra perform "If I Can't Have You" with vocalist Candy Ross at the Trianon Ballroom in California. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio...
DescriptionBenny Carter(arranger) and his Orchestra perform "Last Night" with vocalist Dell St. John at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck...
DescriptionBenny Carter(arranger) and his Orchestra perform "What's New?" with vocalist Dell St. John at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck...
DescriptionBenny Carter (arranger, composer, alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform Riff Romp and Melancholy Lullaby (Outro) at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive...
DescriptionBenny Carter (arranger, alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "Blue Orchids" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (trumpet) and his Orchestra perform Strange Enchantment at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
DescriptionBenny Carter (alto saxophone) and his Orchestra perform "China Boy" at the Savoy Ballroom in New York. Both sides of the lacquer disc derive from a radio broadcast aircheck (WJZ).
