2013 Catalogue - Upbeat · PDF fileThe Lonnie Collection ... 2013 Catalogue Order by phone: 0844 669 6295 ... CBC1027 The Compositions of Jelly Roll Morton 1923-41

Pasadena Roof OrchestraLive in London – 40th Anniversary Concert40th Anniversary sell out London concert in 2010 featuring Duncan Galloway and guests John Arthy, Enrico Tomasso and John Sutton. Over 2 hours plus bonus material telling the history of the orchestra by founder John Arthy.

24 Songs including: Casa Loma Stomp, As Time Goes By, Side By Side and more.PRODVD040 1 DVD £15.99

Jubilee Concert 1st HalfThe Fairfield Hall concert on June 1981 -

featuring all-star line up Ken Colyer, Pat Halcox, Chris Barber,

Monty Sunshine, Jim Bray and Ron Bowden.

15 Songs include: Ace in the Hole, Isle of Capri, Going Home, Shine,

Hush-a-Bye, Railroad Bill and moreURCD214 1 CD £10.99

George Lewis & His OrchestraDr. Jazz & Blues From The BayouRare material on 2 cd’s. “Blues from the Bayou” and “Doctor Jazz” have been collectors’ items for decades. Personnel include Andrew Anderson, Robert Mielke, Alcide Kid Howard, Jim Robinson, Alton Purnell, Joe Watkins and Monette Moore

25 Songs including: Royal Telephone, Burgundy Street Blues, Memphis Blues, Beale Street Blues and more.URCD237D 2 CDs £15.99

The Big Chris Barber BandIn Concert On The Isle Of WightCelebrating his 60th Anniversary in the business with Mike Henry, Pete Rudeforth, Mike Snelling, Richard Exall, Zoltan Sagi, Chris Barber, John Service, John Slaughter, Joe Farler, Dave Green and John Sutton.

18 Songs including: Bourbon Street Parade, Rent Party Blues, Petite Fleur, Oh! When The Saints and more. This 90 minute DVD is Region Free and PAL format.URDVD251 1 DVD £15.99

Remembering the music legacy of Lonnie Donegan on the 10th Anniversary of his death.

The Lonnie Collection - see Page 4

Welcome to our new look catalogue with a

hand-picked selection of new releases,

best sellers and of course the fabulous

“Buy 3 Get 1 Free” offer (includes all titles that

display the red flash). It has been a while since

our last issue, so I trust you are well and looking

forward to the festive season. I’m sure you will

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treats for yourself and on our website

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over a 1000 CDs to choose from.

In addition to the multi-buy offer please note

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Latest ReLeasesLAKE JAZZ - £12.99

LACD314 Chris Barber & the Clarinet Kings LACD312 Chris Barber’s Jazz & Blues Band LACD311 Hot Fingers in Glorious Mono – Spats LanghamLACD310 Bruce Turner – Accent on SwingLACD309 Dick Charlesworth & his City Gents LACD308 Jeff Barnhart – Reflections of FatsLACD307 Diz Disley & his String QuintetLADC306 Jazz Club Session with the Crane River Jazz BandLACD305 Chris Barber’s Jazz Band 1961-65 LACD304 Ray Foxley – The Professor’s ChoiceLACD202 The Clyde Valley Stompers 1956-61 – Double CD for £12.99LACD302 Vintage Merseysippi Jazz Band - Volume 2LACD301 John Hallam & Ian Bateman Tom Kinicaid TrioLACD300 British Traditional Jazz: A Potted History 1936-63 - Triple CD for £12.99

504 RECoRDs – £13.99DJCD007 Geoff Gilbert’s Gloryland Jazz BandDJCD006 The New Iberia Stompers Live 1981-82

RAYMER soUND – £12.99RsCD928 Roger Marks & his Mainstreamers – Autumn LeavesRsCD929 Panama Jazz Kings – Traditionally Yours RsCD931 James Evans Rocket Six – Beyond The Solar SystemRsCD932 Dave Martin’s Jabbo 5 – Yes, Yes, Yes RsCD933 Jim McIntosh & the Jazzaholics – Going StrongRsCD934 Kevin Grenfell’s Jazz Giants Live – Live at KnightsbridgeRsCD935 Fantabulous Sheepwash Playboys – Cherokee BoogieRsCD936 Louise Parker – Live at The Flavel RsCD937 The Jazzalikes – Something DifferentRsCD938 The Rich Bennett Band – Tiger Rag

TIMELEss TRADITIoNAL – £12.99TTD666 Storyville Jazz Band on TourTTD658 Dutch Swing College with Barber, Ball & BilkTTD657 The Stable Roof Jazz Band – Greatest HitsTTD654 Chris Barber Jubilee Stomp 1953-2003TTD622 Papa Bue’s Viking Jazz Band – New Orleans ParadeTTD614 Uralsky All Stars & Terry Lightfoot – Friends with PleasureTTD596 The Paramount Jazz Band –JellyRoll

TIMELEss HIsToRICAL – £12.99CBC1001 Sharkey Bonano 1928-1937 CBC1003 Fletcher Henderson & Louis Armstrong 1924-1925CCBC1006 Coleman Hawkins 1924-1925CBC1013 Bix Beiderbecke & The Wolverines 1945-55CBC1017 The Goofus Five 1926-1927CBC1024 Eddie Condon 1928-1931CBC1027 The Compositions of Jelly Roll Morton 1923-41CBC1028 The Young Sidney Bechet 1923-1925CBC1056 Clarence Williams Vol 1 1933-34 CBC1057 Clarence Williams Vol 2 1933-37CBC1091 Pathé & Paramount Jazz Bands including Red Nichols, the Dorseys, Jack Petits and many more

JAsMINE 600/700 Double CDs – £13.99JAsCD721 The Dukes of Dixieland – 4 Albums on 2 CDsJAsCD707 Ella Fitzgerald – Thanks For The MemoryJAsCD705 Carmen McRae – The Singles CollectionJAsCD704 Henry Jerome & his Orchestra – Brazen BrassJAsCD703 Dorothy Donegan – One Night with the VirtuosoJAsCD696 Quincy Jones 1959-1961 – Strike Up The BandJAsCD695 Caterina Valente – Olé! Four albums plus singles

JAsMINE 100/200 Double CDs – £9.99JAsCD222 Steve Gibson & the Red Caps – 1946-1955JAsCD221 The Five Statins – In The Still of the NightJAsCD216 The Wonderful World of Bert KaempfertJAsCD207 The Cleftones – Happy MemoriesJAsCD204 Johnny & the Hurricanes 1959-61JAsCD198 The Four Freshmen – Graduation DayJAsCD186 The Dells 1954-61JAsCD184 Nina Simone 1958-60JAsCD183 The King Sisters with Alvino Rey & his OrchestraJAsCD175 The Italian-American Songbook 1951-60JAsCD173 Guys Allowed – Male Vocalists of the 50sJAsCD165 Gordon McRae & Jo Stafford – The Definitive Duo

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JsP 4 CD BoX sETs – £18.99JsP908 CAB CALLOWAY - Volume 1 1930-1934 JsP914 CAB CALLOWAY – Volume 2 1935-1940 JsP926 JIMMIE NOONE – Chicago Rhythm Apex Blues JsP7750 BIG BILL BROONZY 1937-1940 JsP7767 – BIG BILL BROONZY 1940-1951 JsP960 – PARAMOUNT JAZZ 4 CDs - King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Miff Mole, Fletcher Henderson, Johnny Dodds, Clarence Williams etc JsP962 – GENNETT JAZZ REMASTERED –1922-1930 – New Orleans Rhythm Kings plus Miff Mole, King Oliver, Bix Beiderbecke, Johnny Dodds, and Louis Armstrong

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UPBEAT sYNERGY – £12.99URCD250s THE INTERNATIONAL HARP ENSEMBLE with special guest FARYL SMITH (Finalist Britain’s Got Talent)A mix of classical and popular music including Danny Boy, The Rose, Ave Maria and Hallelujah

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BestseLLeR aRchiveTHE VIPERs sKIFFLE GRoUP – Don’t You Rock Me Daddy-o

REXX126 1 CD £10.99A lovingly compiled 21 track collection featuring all the hit singles, album tracks and rarities – this truly is the very best of and includes their hit single Maggie May which influenced The Quarrymen.The Cumberland Gap, Homing Bird, Railroad Steamboat and more.

JoHNNY DANKwoRTH – Too Cool For The Blues

REXX337 2 CDs £11.99A rich legacy of 40 recordings on this Double CD from the late Fifties with original Dankworth compositions plus ‘standards’. Songs include: Too Cool For The Blues, Sentimental Instrumental, Willow Weep For Me, Flying Home, Wild Ascot, Three Little Words, Old Blues and more.

sTAN KENToN – At His Very Best

GVC2011 2 CDs £11.9940 songs including The Peanut Vendor, Artistry Jumps, Solitude, Loverman, Intermission Riff, Come Back To Sorrento, and more.This is the Kenton Era from the 40’s on a Double CD, featuring vocalists include June Christy & Anita O’Day.

Freight Trains, Last Trains and Rock Island Lines

RHGB23 2 CDs £11.99Double CD celebrating The History Of Skiffle with Lonnie Donegan, The Vipers, Chas McDevitt and many more. 60 Songs include Rock Island Line, Mama Don’t Allow, Roundhouse Stomp, Six-Five Special, Wabash Cannonball and Cumberland Gap. This new release out 12th November.

CHARLIE KUNZ – Famous Piano Medleys

REXX301 2 CDs £11.99The most comprehensive collection of hits from his catalogue on a Double CD. Songs include In The Blue Of The Evening, Heavenly Music, Put Your Arms Around Me Honey, A Tree In The Meadow, Washington Square Dance, I Wonder who’s Kissing Her Now, Near You and many more.

MR PARNEs, sHILLINGs & PENCE – His stable of stars

RHGB22 2 CDs £11.99In the 1950’s Laurence Maurice Parnes was the most powerful man in UK Rock n Roll promoting artists like Tommy Steele, Marty Wilde, Billy Fury, Joe Brown and many more. This Double CD celebrates his stable of acts and this New Release is out 12th November. Songs include Halfway To Paradise and Handful Of Songs.

sPIKE JoNEs & HIs CITY sLICKERs – At His Very Best

REXX302 2 CDs £11.99An excellent compilation with a few rarities plus inclusion of the rare Spike Jones version of The Charleston. The 48 songs also include The Glow Worm, I Dream Of Brownie With The Light Blue Jeans, Red Wing, The Charleston, Riders In The Sky, Jones Polka, Lassus Trombone and more.

GENE KRUPA – At His Very Best

GVC2010 2 CDs £11.99A definitive collection on a double CD with the majority of the 40 recordings, coming from his band in the 1940’s. Songs include: Opus No1, Tutti Frutti, Drum Boogie, Starburst, Jeepers Creepers, Knock Me A Kiss, Tea For Two, Leave Us Jump, Disc Jockey Jump, Harriet, Dark Eyes and more.

In Concert – Trad Jazz At Its Very Best

REXX310 2 CDs £11.99A bumber double CD helping of ‘Trad Jazz’ featuring some of the best loved names captured in concert, with Alex Welsh, George Melly, Ken Colyer, Chris Barber, Lonnie Donegan and many more.Postmans Lament, Tuxedo Rag, Panama Rag, Storyville Blues, Maple Leaf Rag and more.

JoE MEEK – Bad Penny Blues: The Early Years

GVC2026 2 CDs £11.9962 tracks spanning May 1955 to1958 from the UK’s first wholly independent record producer and astonishingly, around a third of these sides are unavailable elsewhere on CD. Humphrey Lyttelton, Kenny Graham, Gary Miller, Frankie Vaughan, Chris Barber and Lita Roza are only a few of the artists appearing.

NAT GoNELLA – Confessin’

REXX130 1 CD £10.99The 23 tracks are an invaluable testament to one of Britain’s finest trumpeters. Beginning with his Georgians and then the Georgia Jazz Band, followed by his Strong Arm Men and concluding with his Georgia Jazz Band.Save It, Pretty Mama, Mack The Knife, You Rascal, You, Georgia On My Mind and more.


BARBER AND BILK – Rolling Back The Years

REXX127 1 CD £10.99Two trad jazz legends from their pioneering days of the late fifties with songs including Petite Fleur, Easter Parade, Wabash Blues, Gladiolous Rag, Sweet Georgia Brown, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Franklin Street Blues and more, with some vocals by Ottilie Patterson.


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The BesT of BriTish Jazz from The BBC Jazz CluB – £10.99 eaChurCD118 - Volume 1: Chris Barber, Lonnie Donegan, Monty Sunshine, Ken Colyer, Acker Bilk, Bob Wallis

urCD119 - Volume 2: Humphrey Lyttelton, Sandy Brown

urCD120 - Volume 3: Chris Barber, Terry Lightfoot, The Temperance Seven

urCD122 - Volume 4: Alex Welsh, Mick Mulligan with George Melly, Diz Disley

urCD125 - Volume 5: Chris Barber, Ken Colyer, Monty Sunshine, Bruce Turner

urCD127 - Volume 6: Nat Gonella, Cy Laurie, Harry Gold, Sonny Morris, George Chisholm, Ken Colyer, Lonnie Donegan

urCD171 - Volume 7: Ken Colyer, Graham Stewart, Cy Laurie, Mike Daniels

urCD172 - Volume 8: Humphrey Lyttelton, Sandy Brown, Mick Mulligan with George Melly

urCD183 - Volume 9: Mike Daniels, Ken Colyer, Diz Disley, Mick Mulligan with George Melly, The Saints Jazz Band

Chris BarBer ColleCTion – £10.99 eaChurCD146 Wireless Days 1961-62

urCD158 Chris Barber with Joe Harriott, Ottlile Patterson, Bobby Breen, Ian Arnott 1963

urCD177 More Wireless Days

urCD230 Chris Barber, Kenny Ball and Acker Bilk at the BBC

The Ken Colyer ColleCTion – £10.99 eaChurCD180 Christmas with Colyer

urCD173 Serenading Auntie – Ken at the BBC

urCD198 The Lost 1954 Royal Festival Hall Tapes – our fastest selling Colyer ever!

urCD217 Ken Colyer at Studio 51 Jan/Feb 1972

urCD222 Ken Colyer at Studio 51 - Volume 2

urCD159 The Crane River Jazz Band – Storming Session

urCD165 Captured Moments 1955

urCD149 The Classic Years – Volume 1



lonnie Donegan reTrospeCTiVe – CeleBraTing his musiC on The 10Th anniVersary of his DeaTh – £10.99 eaChurCD200 This Yere De Story – Lonnie’s life and music in his own words

urCD212 The Last Tour – His final live recording from 2002

urCD214 Jubilee Concert from the Fairfield Hall 1st Half

urCD218 Jubilee Concert 2nd Half

urCD226 Lonnie Live! Rare tapes form the late 1960s

This fabulous offer includes all titles listed on these pages plus all UPBEAT titles on our website which are not listed

here (www.upbeatrecordings.co.uk). If you don’t have a computer, please ring for a full listing and we’ll post it to you.Whichever UPBEAT single CD you choose as your frEE gift, please remember to include the title and catalogue number on the enclosed order form. You can include UPBEAT double CDs in your choice of 3 but the frEE 1 has to be a single CD.

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The porTraiT series – porTraiTs of The greaT Jazz masTers - £10.99 eaChurCD176 Papa Mutt Carey – Portrait of a New Orleans Master

urCD195 A Portrait of Bechet in Paris

urCD187 Kid Ory – Portrait of the Greatest Slideman Ever!

urCD238 Louis Jordan – Let the Good Times Roll

urCD215 Muggsy A-Z – A Portrait of Muggsy Spanier

urCD197 George Lewis - From Burgundy Street to Berlin

urCD204 Louis Armstrong – Birth of The Allstars

urCD231 Jelly Roll Morton – Oh Mr Jelly

urCD225 Johnny Dodds – King of the Blues Clarinet

urCD235 Bunk Johnson – Bunk’s Blues

urCD242 Sister Rosetta Tharpe – The One and Only Queen of Hot Gospel

The humphrey lyTTelTon ClassiCs – £10.99 eaChurCD174 Humphrey Lyttelton Big Band with Jimmy Rushing

urCD182 Humph, Bruce & Sandy Swing at the BBC

urCD186 A Night in Oxford Street – Humph & Jimmy Rushing

urCD138 This Old Gang of Ours – Humph with Kenny Davern

urCD223 Humphrey Lyttelton & his Band and The Paseo Band 1953-56

urCD234 Claude Lutter in England with Humphrey Lyttelton

urCD168 It Seems Like Yesterday – Celebrating Humph’s 80th birthday

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Upbeat bestsellersgeorge lewis – in hi-fi …….plus

urCD221 1 CD £10.9916 tracks 1956 and 1957 with Thomas Jefferson, Bob Thomas, Alton Purnell, Alcide ‘Slow Drag’ Pavageau,Joe Watkins, Peter Stanton, Dick Oxtot, Barbara Dane and Lelias Sharpton, including Salty Dog, That’s A Plenty, Glory Of Love and Smiles.

Kid ory and his Creole Jazz Band – The Kid from new orleansurCD236 1 CD £10.99The Verve album selections from red Allen, Kid Ory and Jack Teagarden at Newport and Kid Ory in Europe, with Darnell Howard, Marty Marsala and Kansas fields. 16 Songs including: Snag It, Runnin’ Wild, Swanee River, Muskrat Ramble, High Society, Dippermouth Blues and more.

Kid ory – song of The Wanderer. Dance With Kid ory or Just listenurCD241 1 CD £10.99An amazing 74 minutes from 2 LPs of great Jazz recorded in Los Angeles 1957. Including Marty Marsala, Darnell Howard, Cedric Haywood, frank Haggerty, Charles Oden and Earl Watkins. Songs include: Tailgate Ramble, St Louis Blues, Hindustan, Twelfth Street Rag and more.

sister rosetta Tharpe – The one and only Queen of hot gospelurCD242 1 CD £10.99This collection spans 1938 to 1951 and includes the hilarious recording of her public wedding ceremony conducted by fellow gospel star reverend Kelsey before 25,000 fans in Washington DC. 24 songs including: Rock Me, God Don’t Like It, Sit Down, Just A Closer Walk with Thee, Beams of Heaven and more.

The london swing orchestra – The roaring TwentiesurCD249 1 CD £10.99Graham Dalby and the London Swing Orchestra celebrate their 25th anniversary with 20 tracks reflecting the various segments of musical life after the Great War. Including: You’re The Cream in My Coffee, It Had To Be You, Makin’ Whoopee, The Mooche, Stormy Weather, Chicago and 42nd Street.

george lewis & his new orleans stompers – Vintage george lewis 1954 & 55

urCD240D 2 CDs £15.992 Blue Note CDs recorded in 1954 & 1955 from the Californian concert, local radio station and studio in New Jersey, with Kid Avery Howard, Jim robinson, Alton Purnell, Lawrence Marrero and Jo Watkins. 27 songs.

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Vintage Dan Pawson – The Lost Sessions 1966 – 1985DJCD008 1 CD £13.99Never released, 3 recorded sessions between 1966 and 1979, plus 5 tracks from a previously issued Mardi Gras New Orleans Brass Band cassette, which Dan recorded in 1985. 20 Songs include: Slow Boat to China, Near the Cross and Mardi Gras Parade.

Chris Barber’s Jazz Band – There Were Some Changes Made 1961-65LACD 305 1 CD £12.99A compilation of rare tracks charting subtle but significant band changes. Ian Wheeler brought alto sax plus harmonica and John Slaughter brought the blues guitar. Tracks include: Petite Fleur, Black & Tan Fantasy, There’ll Be Some Changes Made and Yellow Dog Blues.

British Traditional Jazz – A Potted History 1936-1963

LACD 300 3 CDs £12.99“three-CDs-for-the-price-of-one” plus a detailed 40 page booklet tracing the development of Trad Jazz with George Chisholm, Sid Phillips, Nat Gonella, Kenny Ball, Chris Barber and Acker Bilk. 73 Tracks on 3 CDs.

Brian Carrick’s Algiers Stompers – Club Session

PKCD369 1 CD £12.99Recorded at Little Witley Jazz Club in February 2010. The band line-up is - Peter Wright trumpet, Brian Carrick clarinet and tenor sax, Chas Hudson trombone, Gabrielle Gad piano, Bob Rowbottom banjo, Bill Cole double bass and Dion Cochrane drums.

Clarence Williams Washboard Bands 1926-29 – Gimmie BluesDGF75 1 CD £12.99All 12 Columbia sessions from The Dixie Washboard Band, The Bluegrass Footwarmers, Clarence Williams Washboard Four and The Clarence Williams Washboard Five. 26 tracks including: How Could I Be Blue?, Dark Eyes, High Society and more!

Diz Disley & His String Quintet

LACD 307 1 CD £12.99The finest acoustic jazz from the 1950s, by one of the British Jazz scene’s great eccentrics, maverick, cartoonist, broadcaster and guitarist. 24 tracks including: Hot Lips, I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate, I Found A New Baby, Sweet Georgia Brown and more.

Johnny Dodds On Paramount

DGF77 2 CDs £17.99Double CD set with 49 tracks featuring Johnny Dodds with King Oliver’s Jazz Band, Edmonia Henderson, Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders, Blythe’s Washboard Band, Viola Bartlette, Jimmie Blythe and His Ragamuffins and many more.

Vintage Merseysippi Jazz Band – Volume 2

LACD 302 1 CD £12.99Mainly compiled by the Esquire label and featuring guest Clinton Ford, including the 6 tracks from the Oriole label. Tracks include: Big Bear Stomp, Daddy Do, Sage Hen Strut Hiawatha Rag, Creole Love Call, The Mooche and more.

Chris Barber & The Clarinet Kings

LACD 314 2 CDs £12.99This double CD set contains recordings of the band with three legendary clarinet players: Edmond Hall, Albert Nicholas and Joe Darensbourg. 30 Tracks including: Tishomingo Blues, Oh! Baby, See See Rider and St Louis Blues and more.

A Jazz Club Session With The Crane River Jazz Band

LACD 306 1 CD £12.99A recording made by Allan Gilmour at the Dancing Slipper in Nottingham featuring the band honouring a gig shortly after Ken Colyer died. Tracks include: I Want a Little Girl, When I Leave this World Behind, Weary Blues and Till We Meet Again.

Chris Barber’s Jazz & Blues Band – Clearing The Air In Bern ‘92

LACD 312 2 CDs £12.99One of the strongest line-ups ever of the Chris Barber band playing at this concert recorded in 1992. Tracks include: Bourbon Street Parade, Royal Garden Blues, Panama, Tiger Rag and more.

Norman Thatcher & John Scantlebury – Norman’s Last Album

PKCD370 1 CD £12.99Recorded live in November 2011 with The Wessex New Orleans Jazz band. Following Norman’s tragic death, John Scantlebury suggested it should be dedicated to Norman who was on particularly good form that night.


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Sharkey Bonano – Sharkey & His Kings Of DixielandJASCD669 2 CDs £13.99A selection of traditional tunes plus a few originals recorded between 1949 and 1953. 58 Tracks including: Tin Roof Blues, Tailgate Ramble, That’s A Plenty, Shine, Muskrat Ramble and Bucket’s Got A Hole In It and more.

FIReHOuSe FIVe PLuS TWO

Vol. 1: Setting The World On FireJASCD426 2 CDs £9.99

Vol. 2: Stokin’ The FireJASCD460 2 CDs £9.99 2 Double CDs containing a total of 100 tracks including rarities with Bing Crosby & Ella Fitzgerald.

THe JOe HARRIOTT STORY

PROPERBOX160 4 CDs £16.99One of the most inventive jazz musicians on the UK jazz scene, during the 1950’s and 60’s. This 4 CD set comes with a booklet on Joe Harriott’s story and discographical information. Tracks include: Just Goofin’, She’s Funny That Way, The Song is You, Blues in C Jumpin’ and more.

Lu WATTeRS – Doing The Hambone at Kelly’s

Volume 1JASMCD2571 2 CDs £9.99

Volume 2JASMCD2590 2 CDs £9.992 Double CDs with all 36 tracks made by Lu Watters – plus bonus tracks on Volume 2.

THe BIG BLAST – 100 Classic Big Bands

PROPERBOX165 4 CDs £16.99This 100-track monster takes you on a musical journey spanning from 1927 to 1960 with contributions from Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Gerry Mulligan, Gil Evans and Sun Ra. A 56 page book is included with notes about each of the 100 big bands within, discographical information and rare photos.

TuRK MuRPHY – New Orleans Stomp

New Orleans StompJASCD461 2 CDs £9.99

Turk’s DelightJASCD439 2 CDs £9.9939 tracks on the first set and 42 on the second including rare material such as Maryland.

LOuIS PRIMA – Buona Sera

PROPERBOX156 4 CDs £16.99Louis Prima’s hot trumpet and horny vocals aided by his hot combo The Witnesses, led by tenor saxophonist Sam Butera, and Keely Smith’s clear jazzy vocal, successfully entertained music lovers in the late 1950s. Includes a 24 page book with the Louis Prima story, discography and rare photos.

BIG BILL BROONZY – On Tour in Britain 1952

JASMCD3011 2 CDs £13.99Recorded live in 1952, during his second and third tours of Great Britain. The recordings present him as the title with which he was advertised in Edinburgh: ‘King of the Blues’. 47 tracks including: Midnight Special, Backwater Blues and Trouble in Mind.

PHIL SeAMAN – Seaman’s Mission

PROPERBOX159 4 CDs £16.99A definitive collection from this British jazz musician, includes three pieces by the Victor Feldman Modern Jazz Quartet (What Goes/Monsoon/Birds Last Flight), making their first appearance on CD, so the 4 CD set is worth buying for these tracks alone.

BOBBY HACKeTT & His ORCHeSTRA AT THe JAZZ BAND BALL 1938-40JASMCD2579 2 CDs £9.99Bobby Hackett had a reputation for his discrete embellishments behind the vocal and his sympathetic solos are beautifully illustrated on Maxine Sullivan’s ‘Night And Day’. There are 24 tracks taken from a number of different sessions of this popular radio show.

eDITH PIAF – No Regrets

PROPERBOX167 4 CDs £16.99All key Piaf songs included: Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien, La Vie En Rose, Milord, in this marvellous 4 CD set with more than 5 hours of digitally re-mastered tracks including a 23 page booklet with Edith’s life story, discographical information and rare photos.

CAB CALLOWAY – Who’s The Swingiest Man in Town?

JASMCD2588 1 CD £9.99Calloway was no ordinary bandleader, he danced around the stage, hair flopping wildly, conducting with an absurdly long baton and almost shouting his vocals. Here are 22 fabulous tracks including; I’ve Got the World on a String, Jitterbug and Hot Toddy.


BUDDY RICH – Kind of RichT2 220337 10 CDs £16.99

It is 25 years since the passing of one of the world’s greatest drummers but you can still hear his virtuosic technique on the 77 songs in this box set.

Including: Flying Home, The Drum Battle, Cherokee, Sing Sing Sing and many more.

DIZZIE GILLESPIE – Kind of GillespieT2 220157 10 CDs £16.99

The American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, singer, and composer was a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz. These 121 songs, add weight to the opinion that he was the greatest trumpeter of them all.The definitive collection from New York and Rhode Island in the 50’s to Europe in the early 60’s.

BEN WEBSTER – Kind of WebsterT2 220127 10 CDs £16.99

Ben has worked with the likes of Fletcher Henderson, Benny Carter, Willie Bryant, Cab Calloway, Teddy Wilson and Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Harry ‘Sweets’ Edison and Coleman Hawkins. The 141 songs include The Hawkins and Webster recording …… a jazz classic!

ELLA FITZGERALD – Kind of FitzgeraldT2 220339 10 CDs £16.99

Enjoy the “First Lady of Song” and her unique vocal range spanning three octaves, with the music of Rodgers & Hart, Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. This extensive collection includes performances with Louis Armstrong….. a must have for jazz vocalist fans.

BILLIE HOLIDAY – Kind of HolidayT2 220121 10 CDs £16.99

Admired for her deeply personal and intimate approach to singing, Billie pioneered a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. Enjoy nearly 200 live and studio recordings, including jazz standards like “God Bless the Child”, “Don’t Explain”, “Strange Fruit” and “Lady Sings the Blues”.

LESTER YOUNG – Kind of YoungT2 220283 10 CDs £16.99

Prez is remembered as one of the finest jazz tenor saxophonists and clarinettists, with sophisticated harmonies that made him a jazz legend. Teddy Wilson and Oscar Peterson are some of the artists appearing on the 123 tracks inside this great value box set.

COLEMAN HAWKINS – Kind of HawkinsT2 220336 10 CDs £16.99One of the first prominent tenor sax jazzmen and although most strongly associated with the swing music and big band era, he also had a role in the development of bebop in the 1940s.

CD1: Prisoner Of Love 1957 Hollywood. CD2: Live From New York State 1958 Jamestown New York. CD3: While We’re Young 1960 New Jersey. CD4: Stealin’ The Rain 1959 New Jersey. CD5: The Sweetest Sounds 1958 – 1960 New Jersey. CD6: Undecided 1954 New York. CD7: Juicy Fruit 1957 New York. CD8: Bean Soup 1940 - 1945 New York. CD9: Time After Time 1959 New York. CD10: Feedin’ The Bean 1939 - 1948 New York, Hollywood, Chicago, Los Angeles.


GENE KRUPA – Kind Of KrupaT2 220284 10 CDs £16.99CD1: The V-Disc Sessions Mid 1940’S – 1945 (Probably) New York. CD2: Gene Krupa & Buddy Rich 1955, New York. CD3: Skin Vs Skin 1952 New York. CD4: Works Of History – Vol 1 1936 – 1940 Chicago, New York, Los Angeles. CD5: Works Of History – Vol 2 1940 -1945 New York, Chicago, Hollywood. CD6: Works Of History – Vol 3 1945 – 1947 Hollywood, Utah, New York. CD7: Works Of History – Vol 4: 1945 - 1949 New York, Chicago. CD8: The Benny Goodman Years 1935 - 1938 New York, Chicago, Hollywood. CD9: At 6’s & 7’s 1953 New York. CD10: Play Gerry Mulligan 1958, New York.

GERRY MULLIGAN – Kind of MulliganT2 220340 10 CDs £16.99The leading baritone saxophonist and notable arranger, working with Claude Thornhill, Miles Davis, Stan Kenton, and Chet Baker

CD1: The Village Vanguard 1960 New York. CD2: & Johnny Hodges 1959 Hollywood. CD3: Live 1960 New York. CD4: Olympia 1960 Paris, France. CD5: & Chet Baker – Reunion 1957 New York. CD6: As Catch Can 1958 - 1959 New York. CD7: Flash 1956 Boston. CD8: & Jimmy Witherspoon – Time’s Getting’ Tougher Than Tough 1959 Los Angeles. CD9: & Art Farmer 1959 Rome, Italy. CD10: Tenette 1953 – 1957 Los Angeles, New York.

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2013 Catalogue - Upbeat · PDF fileThe Lonnie Collection ... 2013 Catalogue Order by phone: 0844 669 6295 ... CBC1027 The Compositions of Jelly Roll Morton 1923-41