Roy Eldridge - Essential Classics, Vol. 666: Roy Eldridge (2024)

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Artist: Roy Eldridge
Title: Essential Classics, Vol. 666: Roy Eldridge
Year Of Release: 2024
Label: Essential Classics
Genre: Jazz
Quality: Flac (tracks)
Total Time: 1:28:02
Total Size: 382 MB
WebSite: Album Preview

Tracklist:
1. Une Petite Laitue Avec de la Mayonnaise (3:23)
2. They Can't take that Away from Me (6:00)
3. Somebody Loves Me (3:31)
4. The Gypsy in My Soul (4:14)
5. I Still Love Him so (5:47)
6. Sweet Sue, Just You (2:25)
7. Gigantic Blues (6:55)
8. Jump Through the Window (2:44)
9. When your Lover has Gone (3:07)
10. Bossa Nova (2:43)

1. Ain't No Flies on Me (3:18)
2. Honeysuckle Rose (4:13)
3. Soft Winds (9:36)
4. Dreamy (2:39)
5. Willow Weep for Me (3:19)
6. Wild Driver (3:08)
7. If I Had You (3:47)
8. Roy's Riff (5:19)
9. Algo Bueno (6:10)
10. Pretty Eyed Baby (5:31)

Roy Eldridge (born January 30, 1911, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - died February 26, 1989, Valley Stream, New York, USA) also known as "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter. He was a prominent soloist with the bands of Fletcher Henderson, Gene Krupa and Artie Shaw as well as featured in Norman Granz's Jazz at the Philharmonic events and a leader in his own name. Eldridge was given the nickname "Little Jazz" by Leon "Chu" Berry. On Wikipedia and the liner notes of i.a. Roy Eldridge - "Little Jazz" Jazz the nickname was given by the saxophone player Otto Hardwicke (Otto James "Toby" Hardwicke, 1904 – 1970) when they were together in The Elmer Snowden orchestra in the early Thirties.

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