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BLOSSOM DEARIE CIRCA 1985 Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 545 seconds Blossom Dearie's voice, critic Whitney Balliett once wrote, would scarcely reach the second story of a doll house. But that has never stopped her from swinging like mad. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: jazz, vocal |
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Johnny Hartman Jazz Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 387 seconds The late jazz vocalist Hartman apparently made many TV appearances on foreign soil but not so many in his home country. Here is one, from regional TV, with the trio of Loonis McGlohon, who also wrote both songs. http://people-vs- drchilledair.blogspo t.com/ Related: jazz, vocal |
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Lambert, Hendricks and Ross Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 204 seconds Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, the James Joyces of jazz. http://people-vs- drchilledair.blogspo t.com/ Related: group, jazz, vocal |
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SUE RANEY STAN KENTON BILL HOLMAN Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 357 seconds Raney backed by Kenton sings Holman arrangement on TV. http://people-vs- drchilledair.blogspo t.com/ Related: band, big, jazz, vocal |
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Betty Hutton, 1983 - pt 1 Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 507 seconds Believed to be her last public peformance. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: american, popular, song |
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JULIE LONDON IN JAPAN Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 164 seconds Accompanied by only Don Bagley on bass, Julie sings Lonesome Road. Doubtful she could swing any harder with the entire Basie band backing her up. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: jazz, vocal |
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VALAIDA SNOW JAZZ TRUMPET STAR Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 523 seconds Tim Reid hosts segment on the Queen of the Trumpet. With Fayard Nicholas, Bobby Short and Bill Reed. Sound is out of sync but I guess you'll still "get it." Related: jazz, trumpet |
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Kay Thompson Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 481 seconds Circa 1937 & '52. Michael Feinstein and Liza Minnelli are working on a KT tribute album. This is their subject in action! http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: chorale, eloise, jazz, vocal |
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Betty Hutton, 1983 - pt 2 Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 599 seconds Believed to be her last public performance. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: american, popular, song |
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Helen Merrill Gordon Beck Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 271 seconds They perform at 1992's Tourcoing, France Jazz Festival. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: jazz, vocal |
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OZZIE NELSON & THE KING SISTERS Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 196 seconds Musical sequence from the great "Tutti Frutti Ice Cream" episode of Ozu---I mean---"Ozzie and Harriet." (And if you listen VERY carefully, you'll probably detect the pedal steel guitar artistry of Alvino Rey.) Related: classic, jazz, tv, vocal |
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PINKY WINTERS CAFE ALBERT, TOKYO "LIVE" Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 291 seconds An amateur video of jazz singer Pinky Winters at one of her five performances in Tokyo, Japan 12/06. From a late afternoon gig at the intime Cafe Albert, operated in honor of F. Albert Sinatra. Pinky is accompanied by Kiichi Futamura on piano. Two days later, she recorded a live album at the TUC Club to be released 4/07 on SSJ Records. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: gershwin, jazz, tokyo, vocal |
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Barbara Lea talks about Lee Wiley Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 335 seconds Singer Barbara Lea reminisces with Japanese singer-actress Nobuko Miyamoto, about the legendary singer Lee Wiley. From a Japanese TV docu about the visit of Miyamoto (star of "A Taxing Woman") to the U.S. in search of "her" Lee Wiley. Related: jazz, vocalists |
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Bill Black Gene Krupa Deep Purple Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 122 seconds Singer Black finally had his time in the sun---in Japan---when his "lost" recording, "Down in the Depths" was released to wide acclaim there in 2005. Here he is with employer, Krupa, in a short subject from more than a half-century earlier. Sorry the quality isn't better, but it's the only copy I could find. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: bands, big, jazz, vocal |
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BETTY HUTTON R.I.P. Posted by: drchilledair
Video duration: 186 seconds That "Vitamin Pill With Legs" in a rare moment of vocal docility. w/ Nat King Cole. http://people-vs-drc hilledair.blogspot.c om/ Related: 50s, tv |
