From the Record Shelves #337 - A Monday DateFrom the Record Shelves #337 – A Monday Date – Earl Hines wrote the tune and recorded it the same year, 1928, with Louis Armstrong, and that’s an unbeatable version. But this is not bad either; there is a lot to enjoy: Earl’s own piano solo, the demonstration of impeccable clarinet technique by (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #15 - Anything You WantFrom the Record Shelves #15 – Anything You Want. I guess that somebody in the band said: ”Let’s just play a blues in C”. This is not one of the most famous recordings by Jimmie Noone’s Orchestra but it’s a nice one. The usual frontline of alto sax and clarinet is there (…) read more and listenread more and listen