by Barney Bigard · Classics · CD · EAN 3307517093028
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«Barney Bigard 1944-1945» is the jazz compilation by Barney Bigard released in 1997 on the Classics label, on CD.
This compilation documents clarinettist Barney Bigard in sessions from 1944 and 1945, after his departure from Duke Ellington's orchestra. In quintet and sextet line-ups, he plays with Art Tatum, Joe Thomas, Vic Dickenson, Red Callender, Willie Smith, Zutty Singleton and Johnny Guarnieri, in a repertoire of swing and classic jazz from the mid-1940s.
Volume in the The Chronological Classics series, comprising 22 tracks.
For listeners interested in classic jazz and swing, and in historical recordings from the mid-1940s.
