In a Blue Mood

Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition.

Showing posts with label Jimmy Rushing. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Jimmy Rushing. Show all posts

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Reviews from April 1988

Notes Hot & Blue - This was a column of reviews I wrote for the DC Blues Society's original newsletter, the DC Blues Calendar. This ...

Saturday, June 20, 2020

Take 5 with I Want a Little Girl

This edition of Take 5 is devoted to several versions of the song "I Want a Little Girl." This song is probably most familiar from...

Sunday, December 22, 2019

Take 5 With Some Jazzy Holiday Music

Yesterday we had a brief playlist of Blues Holiday Music. Today with have a brief selection of Jazz Holiday Music. We open with a Christmas ...

Monday, October 01, 2018

How Long How Long Blues

One of the most celebrated blues recording is " How Long How Long Blues ," most famous from Leroy Carr's recording. It was so ...

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Jimmy Rushing's Classic Blues Shouting

Avid Jazz is one of several European Public Domain reissue labels that have compiled reissues of vintage jazz albums primarily from the 19...

Friday, February 05, 2010

Jimmy Rushing & the Two Cool Tenors

I am a long time fan of Mr. 5 X 5 and the chance to review a recent previously unissued recording by the former Count Basie singer is someth...

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