Perfection
Is there such a thing as perfection in jazz? Geoffrey Smith plays tracks by Charlie Parker and Coleman Hawkins which have been called "perfect", considers their special qualities and proposes other rare masterworks by the likes of Miles Davis, Louis Armstrong and Sonny Rollins.
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Coleman Hawkins
Body And Soul
- Ken Burns Jazz: Coleman Hawkins.
- Verve.
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Duke Ellington & Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
All Too Soon
- Duke Ellington: the Blanton-Webster Band.
- RCA.
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Jazz at The Philharmonic
Oh, Lady Be Good
- Jazz at the Philharmoni c- The First Ten Years.
- Properbox.
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Lester Young, Carl Smith, Count Basie, Walter Page & Jimmy Jones
Oh, Lady Be Good
- The Lester Young Story.
- Proper.
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Louis Armstrong
Sweethearts On Parade
- Big Bands Volume1 (1930-31).
- JSP.
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Sonny Rollins, Sidney Bechet & Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers
Shake It And Break It
- Ken Burns Jazz: Sidney Bechet.
- Columbia/Legacy.
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Duke Ellington
Daybreak Express
Performer: Duke Windsor Proms Band.- Highlights From The Centennial Edition.
- RCA Victor.
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Django Reinhardt & REINHARDT, DJANGO & STEPHANE GRAPPELLI
Minor Swing
- L'Or De Django.
- DREYFUS JAZZ.
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Dave Brubeck & The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Southern Scene
- Dave Brubeck Third Set.
- AVID.
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Sonny Rollins
Blue Seven
- Four Classic Albums.
- AVID.
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Miles Davis
Some Day My Prince Will Come
- Someday My Prince Will Come.
- Essential Jazz Classics.
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- Sun 8 Jan 2017 00:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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