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Mike Zirpolo February 23, 2025 0 COMMENTS

“After Hours” (1940) Erskine Hawkins with Avery Parrish/ (1958) Glen Gray with Ray Sherman

“After Hours” Composed and arranged by Avery Parrish. Recorded by Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra for Bluebird on June 10, 1940 in New York. Erskine Hawkins, trumpet, directing: Sammy Lowe, first trumpet; James Harris and [..]

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Recent Posts

  • “Uncle Bud” (1941) Erskine Hawkins/Bill Johnson with Wilbur “Dud” Bascomb, Julian Dash and Haywood Henry/and (1943) with Bobby Johnson and Donald Cole
  • “Ad Lib on Nippon” (1966) Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn with Jimmy Hamilton, John Lamb and Rufus Jones
  • “For You” (1941) Tommy Dorsey/Sy Oliver with Jo Stafford
  • “Lover’s Leap” (1946) Les Brown with Ted Nash, Geoff Clarkson and Jimmy Zito/(1971) Billy May with Justin Gordon and Ray Sherman
  • “Something to Remember You By” (1942) Claude Thornhill/Gil Evans with Lillian Lane, Dick Harding and the Pair of Pairs

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  • Gary Herzenstiel on “The Minor Goes Muggin'” (1945) Tommy Dorsey/Sy Oliver with Duke Ellington, Sid Cooper, Charlie Shavers and Buddy Rich
  • Jim Morales on “I Was Doing Allright” (1945) Artie Shaw’s Gramercy Five featuring Dodo Marmarosa and Barney Kessel.
  • Mike Zirpolo on “The Wearin’ of the Green” (1938) Bunny Berigan/Joe Lippman with Georgie Auld, Ray Conniff and Nat Lobovsky

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