Catherine Russell and Paul Kahn on the legacy of pianist and bandleader Luis Russell
WBGO’s Gary Walker talks with Catherine Russell and Paul Kahn about the unheralded legacy of pianist and bandleader Luis Russell.
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Luis Russell – 'At the Swing Cats Ball, Vol.1' (rec. 1938-40) – London Jazz News
Luis Russell - At the Swing Cats Ball, Vol.1 (Dot Time Records DT8022Album review by Len Weinreich)Interested in time travel? While dancers in Chicago were digging this music, people in Britain were digging air raid shelters. Interested in eavesdropping? Listening to this album is like overhearing to a private conversation. And that’s because the majority…
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Luis Russell: At The Swing Cats Ball, Volume 1
Newly found airshots have solos from such as Louis Armstrong, Red Allen and J.C. Higginbotham and show what a good stride pianist Russell was
Source: jazzjournal.co.uk