Various Artists - Jazz 4: Jazz Singers / VariousHere is a sampling of some of the most active Jazz vocalists of the 1920's, '30's and '40's: Louis Armstrong, Ivy Anderson, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, Bessie Smith, Sonny Terry and Ma Rainey. They are backed by equally big time instrumentalists: Jelly Roll Morton, Duke Ellington, Jimmy Dorsey, Count Basie and Bix Beiderbecke who, according to legend, threw a week's pay on the floor the first night he heard Bessie Smith, hoping her singing would

but just as he's starting to cope with life with Lala

along with the Coboro and Kettledrum and traditional Ethiopian flutes

It is an overture to engage with the sheer perfection of the world around us

In his carnivalesque portrait of provincial Italy during the Fascist period

and singing machines

Only Frank isn't doing so well

the album is a veritable UFO of instrumental force and contemporary pop sensibility landing in a boiling pot of diverse

and Jacob West

After their last successful album Playmore which gave a big high kick to the nu-metal genre

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Aulen/ Kreuzchor - 800 Years Dresdner Kreuzchor

and he in turn is grateful to the Edition Offenburg publishing company