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Mandolin and guitar blend jazz, bluegrass, classical, blues and more.
SAR-CD1254
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$12.95
Bonfa, Luiz
SOLO IN RIO 1959
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The complete Cook LP from '59 plus an entire half-hour of previously unreleased music from that session; an unprecedented treasure from one the 20th century's great originals! The seminal bossa nova figure and composer of the music for "Black Orpheus" plays solo guitar on 31 tracks: his own "Manha de Carnaval," "Samba de Orfeu" and many others plus "Night and Day," "Tenderly," lots more -- includes 31-page booklet.
FOLKW-CD40483
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$14.95
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Brown, Rolly
THIS VAGRANT HEART
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2005 --The prizewinning fingerstyle guitarist in a mostly instrumentral program of mostly jazz standards! and some originals too. "Darn That Dream," "Round Midnight," "Unchained Melody," "Jordu," tunes from Cole Porter, Robert Johnson, Mose Allison, Rogers & Hart, Rolly himself and more.
out-of-stock, more coming soon
AUSSIE-CD2752
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$14.95
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Burrell, Kenny
HAVE YOURSELF A SOULFUL LITTLE CHRISTMAS
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Originally released in 1966. Pensive, meditative, and features a definitive jazz hit version of "Little Drummer Boy."
VERVE-CD76402
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$11.95
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Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble
AN EVENING AT THE BRINK LOUNGE
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Live in Madison WI! "American and French jazz standards, Django Reinhardt classics and original music" with guitarists Chris Ruppenthal and Ed Fila, upright bassist Kevin Tipple and Greg Smith on clarinet.
HSS-CD3
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$14.95
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CARAVAN GYPSY SWING ENSEMBLE
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2007 -- Gypsy-style frets-and-strings trio from Madison WI: guitarists Chris Ruppenthal, Ed Fila and Kevin Tipple on upright bass; with guests Timm Gould on clarinet, violinist Chris Wagoner and percussionist Jim Huwe. Standards from the Django repertoire, some originals, Vince Guaraldi's "Linus & Lucy" and more.
HSS-CD2
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$14.95
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Carlini, John
FURTHER ADVENTURES
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2007 -- Incredibly, the first-ever solo album from this unique acoustic jazz guitarist! It's the elegant Carlini with only his two hands, drummer Phil Gratteau and bassist Jim Cox; with guests Don Stiernberg on rhythm guitar and percussionist Geraldo deOliveira on two tracks each.
BNR-CD218
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$14.95
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Christian, Charlie
THE GENIUS OF THE ELECTRIC GUITAR
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4 CDs, 98 tracks devoted to the brilliant Charlie Christian, electric guitar pioneer, proto-bopper and jazz guitar's first great improviser and its most widely influential stylist. Lots of dazzling sides with Benny Goodman -- sextet, orchestra and "All-Star" sessions -- plus a raft of alternate takes, rehearsal sequences and lots more! Includes 27 cuts previously unissued in the U.S. and 17 never issued anywhere. Packaged with a booklet in a 6"x 6" slipcase designed to look like a vintage Gibson amp!
COLU-CD93035
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$39.95
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DeBarre, Angelo
GIPSY UNITY
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2010 -- The latter-day Manouche guitar demigod, with guitarist Tchavolo Hassan, Antonio Licusati on contrabass and violinist Marius Apostol. "Bolero #2," "Fugue Manouche," "Blue Drag," 12 in all.
CHANT-CD2741772
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$17.95
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Dowling with David Lange, Mike
ECLECTRICITY
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2011 - 13 new original instrumental pieces from Dowling and his Fender Jazzmaster - and a couple of tunes on his 1928 National Tricone - with accordionist David Lange and bassist Rene Worst. Mike sez "This isn't a career change for me, just an opportunity I grabbed to take my music in a new direction."
WRG-CD07
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$14.95
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Emmanuel & Frank Vignola, Tommy
JUST BETWEEN FRETS: GROOVEMASTERS VOL. 11
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2009 -- 12 dazzling duets with fingerstyle icon Emmanuel and jazz phenom Vignola: "Paper Moon," "Django's Castle," "Clouds," Swings 39, 42, 09 and more!
SACD-CD2090
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$14.95
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Emmanuel & Martin Taylor, Tommy
THE COLONEL & THE GOVERNOR
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2013 - Duets with two giants of the guitar world!
MESA-CD2307
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$14.95
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Garland, Hank
hot platter!MOVE! THE GUITAR ARTISTRY OF HANK GARLAND
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2 CDs -- reissue of 3 classic Columbia LPs: "Jazz Winds From A New Direction," "Unforgettable Guitar" and "Velvet Guitar" with four previously unissued bonus tracks!
EUPHORIA-CD178
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$19.95
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Gordon Trio, Neil
IT TAKES THREE
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2010 -- Debut of this Lansing MI jazz guitarist and his trio: bassist Ed Fedewa and Larry Ochiltree on drums. Ten originals plus "Just My Imagination" and Miles Davis's "Gingerbread Boy."
NGT-CD3293
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$14.95
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Grisman & Martin Taylor, David
hot platter!TONE POEMS II: THE SOUNDS OF THE GREAT JAZZ GUITARS, MANDOLINS, MANDOLAS & MANDOCELLOS
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19 duets played on an overwhelming array of vintage acoustic instruments -- 60+ minutes plus a 46-page color booklet.
out-of-stock, more coming soon -- normally ships within 20 days
ACOUST-CD18
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$18.95
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Gypsy Hombres, The
DJANGO BELLS
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Christmas standards done in the style of Reinhardt and Grappelli. The Hombres' lineup is David Spicher on bass, Justin Thompson on guitar, and Peter Hyrka on violin, mandolin, accordion and percussion.
DOT-CD0204
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$13.95
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Gypsy Swing Allstars
LES NOUVEAUX BOHEMIENS
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2010 - Ten track ode to Hot Club de France Gypsy jazz, featuring John Jorgenson on guitars and clarinet, Charlie Bisharat on violin, Sharon Whyte on accordion, Josquin des Pres on bass, and others. Includes "Cafe De Paris," "La Bastille," "Tango Parisien," "Mr. l'Inspecteur," more.
18V-CD1064
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$16.95
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Hot Club Sandwich
GREEN ROOM
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2007 -- Third outing for the Pacific Northwest's cafe jazz sextet: guitarists Ray Wood, Kevin Connor and Greg Ruby, James Schneider on bass, Matt Sircely on mandolin and violinist Tim Wetmiller... plus an array of guests.
MHR-CD010
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$14.95
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Jorgenson Quintet, John
ONE STOLEN NIGHT
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2010 -- Third release from America's acclaimed Gypsy Jazz guitarist and composer and his electrifying quintet! Jorgenson on guitar, bouzouki, clarinet and soprano sax with violinist Jason Anick, bassist Simon Planting, percussionist Rick Reed and Kevin Nolan on rhythm guitar - with special guests Tania and Sandra Differding on trombones and Gonzalo Bergera on bandoneon.
on order, expected arrival date unknown
J2-CD7015
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$15.95
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Jorgenson Quintet, The John
ULTRASPONTANE
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2007 -- Long-awaited album from one of today's finest purveyors of Continental-style guitar jazz! Jorgenson plays guitar and clarinet with Stephan Dudash on five-string viola, bassist Charlie Chadwick, rhythm guitarist Gonzalo Bergara and an array of percussionists; plus special guests the Nashville Chamber Orchestra String Quintet and singer Beryl Davis. All original tunes! plus "Don't Worry 'Bout Me" and two of Django Reinhardt's "Improvisations."
J2-CD7050
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$15.95
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Jorgenson and Orchestra Nashville, John
ISTIQBAL GATHERING
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2010 -- All new music commissioned for this project, the fruit of a seven-year collaboration between Jorgenson, "The US Ambassador of Gypsy Jazz," and Paul Gambill, conductor of Orchestra Nashville! With the Turtle Island String Quartet, violinist David Davidson and Harmonia's cimbalom virtuoso Alexander Fedoriouk.
J2-CD7016
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Jorgenson, John
hot platter!FRANCO-AMERICAN SWING
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2004 -- California guitar ace Jorgenson, of Hellecasters and Desert Rose Band fame and one of the continent's finest purveyors of Gypsy jazz, steps out with a solo album!
out-of-stock, more coming soon
FGM-CD115
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$14.95
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Landis & Rick Matle, Sheila
HEART PLAZA
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2010 - Motor City jazz singer Landis and her guitar-playing husband Rick Matle in a set of 13 originals; with guests Dennis Sheridan on drums, bassist John Lindberg and Wendell Harrison on clarinets and tenor sax.
SHELAN-CD023
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$14.95
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Montgomery, Wes
MOVIN': THE COMPLETE VERVE RECORDINGS
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5-CD set. Lavish box set including all 8 of his Verve albums. Liner notes by Marc Myers; quotes, album artwork, photos, more. No additional discount
VERVE-CD156130
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$89.95
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THE VERY BEST OF WES MONTGOMERY
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"Groove Yard," "Sandu," "Besame Mucho," "'Round Midnight," "Four On Six," 6 more! New liner notes.
FAN-CD33758
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$10.95
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WES MONTGOMERY PLAYS THE HITS
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Includes "Goin' Out Of My Head," "Tequila," "California Dreaming," "Windy," "Sunny," "Yesterday," more.
VERVE-CD13942
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$6.95
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Naiditch, David
DOUCE AMBIANCE: GYPSY JAZZ CLASSICS
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2012 - LA-based harmonica wiz Naiditch in a program of Gypsy-jazz standards, many written by the genre's towering figure, Django Reinhardt. With onetime John Jorgenson band member Gonzalo Bergara on lead guitar and Pat Cloud on 5-string banjo, plus rhythm guitarist Jeffrey Raidach and Brian Netzley on upright bass.
DNP-CD6579
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$14.95
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Reinhardt, Django
DJANGO ON THE RADIO
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5 CD set; a bulk of the broadcast and concert recordings in his last few years, except those recorded in Rome. Including "Troublant Bolero," "Song d'Automne," "Manoir De Mes Reves," and more.
JSP-CD953
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$28.95
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DJANGO REINHARDT - ONLY THE BEST
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2-CD set. 34 all-time classic performances at an unbeatable price! Includes songs previously unavailable on CD, liner notes and 24-bit mastering.
FUEL-CD061754
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MUSETTE TO MAESTRO 1928 - 1937
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5 CDs, 118 tracks, the first of two boxes that complete the JSP Django series. Obscure tracks depicting his origins and progress, from playing banjo in musette bands, to landing sessions with the leading jazz musicians of the day. Including obsure tracks, plus the recently discovered short film, "Le Jazz Hot" featuring the Hot Club in session. 118 cuts, including "Parisette," "Moi Aussi," "I Saw Stars," "Hands Across The Table," "I Get A Kick Out of You," many more.
JSP-CD966
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POSTWAR RECORDINGS 1944-1953
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5-CD set of studio recordings, also containing cuts featuring Stephane Grappelli, Mel Powell, Rex Stewart, Hubert Rostaing, Ray McKinley, and Peanuts Hucko. Remastered by Ted Kendall.
JSP-CD955
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$28.95
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RENOWN & RESISTANCE 1937-1943
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5 CDs, 134 tracks. This collection exhibits his collaborations with American musicians and the early years of the war, as well as his work with French bands of the time.
on order, expected arrival date 05/29/13
JSP-CD970
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RHYTHM & SWING
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7 CDs, 143 classic tracks 1934-39, "the very best of the French guitar maestro" -- mostly with his Quintette du Hot Club de France and jazz violin legend Stephane Grappelly. Great price, too!
SNAPPER-CD9703
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SWING GUITARS
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10-CD set. Throughout this third volume in the Naxos Jazz Legends survey of Djangos recordings, his phenomenal guitar playing is supremely stylish and memorable. He is supported by the members of the legendary Quintette of the Hot Club of France, and the vocal contributions are by Freddy Taylor.
MEMBRAN-CD232758
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hot platter!THE CLASSIC EARLY RECORDINGS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
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5 CDs at a great price! Superbly remastered sides of this legendary Gypsy jazz guitar monster -- with Stephane Grappelli, the Quintette du Hot Club De France and others.
JSP-CD901
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THE ESSENTIAL DJANGO REINHARDT
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2 CDs, 36 sweet-and-hot tracks from this legendary Alsatian Gypsy jazz guitarist: "Minor Swing," "Nuages," "Djangology," "Daphne," "Swing 42," lots more. Featuring lots of sides with violinist Stephane Grappelli and the Quintette du Hot Club de France.
SMG-CD83737
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hot platter!VOLUME 2 -- PARIS AND LONDON 1937-1948
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4 CDs in a slipcase at a great price! Companion collection to JSP-CD901. "Minor Swing," "Nuages," "I'll See You in my Dreams," "Douce Ambiance," "Manoir Des Mes Reves," "Swing 42," "St. Louis Blues," "Rhythm Futur" and much more -- 85 classic tracks in all!
JSP-CD904
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$28.95
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Robillard Jazz Trio, The Duke
WOBBLE WALKIN'
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2012 - The tireless purveyor of righteous blues/jazz guitar with his longtime running mates Brad Hallen on acoustic bass and drummer Mark Teixeira. Some Duke originals plus time-tested standards from Cole Porter, the Gershwins, Mercer Ellington, Tommy Tucker and more.
BD-CD001
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$14.95
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Romane
IMPAIR & VALSE
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1999 reissue -- 100% Gypsy waltzes! "These bravura pieces, full of balance and finesse, are pure products of the musette tradition that reigned in the popular dancehalls of Paris before the war." Enhanced CD with scores for all the pieces accessible using a computer disc-drive; instrumental versions of the rhythm parts are also available.
FA-CD536
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OMBRE - COMPLETE ROMANE VOL. 3
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1998 -- Reissue of this omnipresent "Gypsy jazz" guitar notable. "Jo's Remake," "Gypsy Fire," "Manege," "Selene," lots more. With violinist Florin Nicolescu, guest accordionist Francis Varis and others.
FA-CD540
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$17.95
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QUINTET - COMPLETE ROMANE VOL. 2
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2011 - with violinist Florin Nicolescu, rhythm guitarists Philippe "Doudou" Cuillerier and Laurent Bajata, and Pierre Maingourd on contrabass.
FA-CD539
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$17.95
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Ross, Gerald
ROMANCE & ADVENTURE
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"Swing, Blues, Popular Standards" from Ann Arbor fingerstyle wiz Ross all alone with his Heritage Johnny Smith archtop.
out-of-stock, more coming soon
BROWN-CD2300
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$14.95
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Royal Garden Trio
THE ROYAL GARDEN TRIO
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2005 -- Second album, same title as the first! SE Michigan's winning string-jazz trio: guitarist Brian Delaney, cellist Mike Karoub and Tom Bogardus on clarinet and tenor guitar; with an array of guests! String bassist Gian Paulo, pianists Bess Bonnier and James Dapogny, trumpeter Jon-Erik Kellso, Donn Deniston on drums and singers Jo Serrapere, Paul King and Melissa Brady.
FSE-CD002
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THE ROYAL GARDEN TRIO
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2002 -- A cool breeze from Ann Arbor MI! Ten standards with guitarist Brian Delaney, Tim Bogardus on tenor guitar and clarinet, and cellist Mike Karoub.
FSE-CD2002
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THE ROYAL GARDEN TRIO
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2010 -- Third self-titled album from this swinging Michigan-based trio! Guitarist Brian Delaney, cellist Mike Karoub and Tom Bogardus on clarinet and tenor guitar, with guests Chris Smith on sousaphone and Louis Caponecchia singing and playing uke. Some original tunes plus "Japanese Sandman," "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles," Thelonious Monk's "Round Midnight," James Dapogny's "FireFly" and more.
FSE-CD3999
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Ruby Quartet, Greg
LOOK BOTH WAYS
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2010 - Longtime Hot Club Sandwich and Pearl Django guitarist Ruby in a dazzling set of new, Continental-flavored swing tunes he's penned himself! with his Quintet: Turtle Island violinist Evan Price, John Jorgenson Quintet guitarist Doug Martin and bassist Spencer Hoveskeland - with special guests David Lange on accordion and jazz guitar demigod Frank Vignola.
GRQ-CD001
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$13.95
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Schmitt, Tchavolo
LIVE IN PARIS
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2010 - The one and only Tchavolo electrifies the Parisian audience, with rhythm guitarist Sammy Daussat, Claudius Dupont on contrabass and violinist Costel Nitescu. "Valse a Dora," "Jardin d'Hiver," "Billet Doux," "Sweet Georgia Brown" with guest Dorado Schmitt on violin and more.
CHANT-CD2741741
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SEVEN GYPSY NIGHTS
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2007 -- with violinist Costel Nitescu, Giani Lincan on cymbalom, rhythm guitarist Mayo Hubert and bassist Claudius Dupont. Limited edition! with a bonus CD: Django Reinhardt "Nothing but Django." Notes in French and English.
CHANT-CD2741520
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$17.95
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Smith & Matt Munisteri, Whit
HELL AMONG THE HEDGEHOGS
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2011 - Matt Munisteri and Hot Club of Cowtown's Whit Smith on "two old Gibson electric guitars" with Tim Luntzel on upright bass. Smith's original title cut plus tunes from the Texas Playboys, Coleman Hawkins, Kid Ory and more. Hot stuff!
OCM-CD1004
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$9.95
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Stiernberg & John Carlini, Don
ANGEL EYES
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2004 -- Chicago jazz mandolin ace Stiernberg and acoustic jazz guitar all-star Carlini reunited! in a dazzling set of 11 standards: "Tenderly," "Round Midnight," "Body and Soul," "In A Sentimental Mood" and more. With bassist Jim Cox and drummer Phil Gratteau.
BNR-CD216
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BY GEORGE
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2005 -- Second joint outing of these two old friends, this time in an all-Gershwin program! Jazz mandolin titan Stiernberg and ace acoustic jazz guitarist Carlini are again joined by bassist Jim Cox and drummer Phil Gratteau: "Fascinatin' Rhythm," "The Man I Love," "Summertime," "Liza," "Embraceable You," "I Got Rhythm," eight more -- 56-plus minutes of sublime string-jazz.
BNR-CD217
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$14.95
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Uncle John
HILLBILLY JAZZ - A GUITAR INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
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2010 - "Uncle John" Potthast on lead and rhythm guitars and his Kay S-9 upright bass, with Corky Andrews on snare and hi-hat: "This is a guitar instrumental album great for blasting through your JBL speakers, cruising down the highway, or music for all occasions!"
KC-CD003
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$14.95
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Various artists
JOHN PISANO'S GUITAR NIGHTS
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2-CD set. In 1997 jazz guitarist Pisano persuaded a club to feature a different guitarist each week. The event became known as Guitar Night, and Pisano still presides over the popular weekly series. Features 16 performances by a dozen top players, including Peter Bernstein, Corey Christiansen, Joe Diorio, Herb Ellis, Ted Greene, Scott Henderson, Pat Kelley, Larry Koonse, Frank Potenza, George Van Eps, Anthony Wilson, and Barry Zweig.
MB-CD10412
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$13.95
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Vignola & Vinny Raniolo, Frank
AN EVENING WITH...
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2011 - A freewheeling live set from the "The Theater in Washington VA" with the mercurial Vignola and Raniolo on two acoustic guitars and rivers of tunes! Jazz and pop standards mixed wickedly with tunes from the Police, Mozart, Frank Zappa, Bach, Django Reinhardt, Les Paul and lots more.
RANMUS-CD012
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$14.95
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Vignola, Frank
100 YEARS OF DJANGO
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2010 -- The modern jazz/swing guitar luminary in a tribute to the great Django Reinhardt! All Reinhardt-penned tunes with the lightning Vignola and his Trio members Vinny Raniolo on guitar and double bassist Gary Mazzaroppi; with guest accordionist Julien Labro of the Hot Club of Detroit.
AZICA-CD72244
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$16.95
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Jazz Guitar
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