Dolly Mixture In Session – 1983 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Click on the link at the Past Daily site and give a listen to a session by Dolly Mixture – one of the underrated and overlooked bands of the 80s.
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Gene Krupa With Anita O’Day And Charlie Ventura – 1946 – Past Daily Downbeat
Gene Krupa Band, featuring Anita O’Day and Charlie Ventura – Spotlight Bands – January 1946 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Digging deep into the vault this week for a performance by The Gene Krupa Band, featuring the legendary singer Anita O’Day, along with the pre Bop-For-The-Peaple Charlie Ventura on
Dizzy Gillespie – Live In Paris – 1971 – Past Daily Dowbeat
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet – Live at Theatre National Populaire, Palais de Chaillot, Paris – Oct. 22, 1971 – Radio France – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Dizzy Gillespie – something legendary this weekend. Recorded live at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris on October 22, 1971 by Radio France. This
Bobby McFerrin’s Voicestra – Live At Lugano 2004 – Past Daily Downbeat
Bobby McFerrin’s Voicestra – live at the Lugano Jazz Festival 2004. Click on the link at the Past Daily site and listen to the complete concert.
Thin Lizzy In Session – 1976 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Thin Lizzy – in session for John Peel – Feb. 12, 1976 – broadcast March 9, 1976 – BBC Radio 1 – Thin Lizzy to end the week. Of the crop of Hard Rock bands coming out of the UK during the late 60s’/early 70s, Thin Lizzy, an Irish band
Phil Woods European Rhythm Machine – Paris 1968 – Past Daily Downbeat
Phil Woods – Straight ahead – multi-Grammy Winner – often referred to as “the new Bird”. Phil Woods – European Rhythm Machine – live at Foyer B – Maison de la Radio, Paris – Dec. 20, 1968 – ORTF, Paris Cool, straight-ahead sounds of Phil Woods this weekend, in a
Dawn Of The Replicants In Session 1997 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Dawn Of The Replicants – John Peel Session – August 12, 1997 + Rule The Roost 1999 – BBC Radio 1 – Dawn Of The Replicants to end the week. A band you could consider criminally overlooked, but since they are still very much together, the jury is still out
Catherine Wheel – Live At Bowery Ballroom, New York – 2000 – Past Daily Backstage Weekend
Catherine Wheel – live at Bowery Ballroom, New York City – April 14, 2000 – Band Soundboard – Catherine Wheel this weekend. A band one-half responsible for renewing my faith in music. And I mean that with total sincerity. The first time I saw Catherine Wheel was during, I believe
Al Jarreau In Concert From Hamburg 1975 – RIP: 1940-2017 –
Al Jarreau In concert from Hamburg, Germany – October 17, 1975 – NDR Germany More bad news – this time, the passing of Al Jarreau, who died suddenly after announcing his retirement from touring only two weeks earlier. Winner of a string of Grammys, Jarreau crossed over into numerous genres
Pierre Jamet Ensemble Play Music Of Pierné – 1955 – Past Daily Weekend Gramophone
Gabriel Pierné – Variations Fibres et Finale – Pierre Jamet Chamber Ensemble – ORTF 1955 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The music of Gabriel Pierné this week. I initially came to know of Pierné by way of his recordings as conductor of works by his contemporaries with the prestigious