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Title information
Begin The Blues
Barney Kessel
Date of recording
26.7.1955, Los Angeles
Audio sample
Performers
Barney Kessel (Soloist) (guitar)
* 17.10.1923, Muskogee, Oklahoma (OK), United States
† 6.5.2004, San Diego, California (CA), United States
Jimmy Rowles (Soloist) (piano)
* 19.8.1918, Spokane, Washington (WA), United States
† 29.5.1996, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States
Al Hendrickson (Soloist) (guitar)
* 10.5.1920, Eastland, Texas (TX), United States
† 19.7.2007, North Bend, Oregon (OR), United States
Red Mitchell (Soloist) (Double Bass)
* 20.9.1927, New York City, New York (NY), United States
† 8.11.1992, Salem, Oregon (OR), United States
Shelly Manne (Soloist) (drums)
* 11.6.1920, New York City, New York (NY), United States
† 26.9.1984, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States
Authors
Barney Kessel (Composer)
* 17.10.1923, Muskogee, Oklahoma (OK), United States
† 6.5.2004, San Diego, California (CA), United States
Album information
To Swing Or Not To Swing
Barney Kessel
Year of production
1987
Record Label
Contemporary Records
Tracks
- 1. Begin The Blues
- 2. Louisiana
- 3. Happy Feeling
- 4. Embraceable You
- 5. Wail Street
- 6. Back Home Again In Indiana
- 7. Moten Swing
- 8. Midnight Sun
- 9. Contemporary Blues
- 10. Don't Blame Me
- 11. Twelfth Street Rag
