#Averyparrish – Swing & Beyond

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 [..]

Sleepers Swingscapes Too Good Not to Share

Mike Zirpolo June 24, 2022 1 COMMENTS

“Swing Out”/”Baltimore Bounce” and “Gin Mill Special” (1940) – live Erskine Hawkins

“Swing Out”/”Baltimore Bounce” “Swing Out” was composed by Erskine Hawkins and Avery Parrish. Parrish wrote the arrangement. “Baltimore Bounce” was composed by Erskine Hawkins and Sammy Lowe. Lowe wrote the arrangement. Recorded by Erskine Hawkins [..]