by Various Artists, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Big Bill Broonzy, Sister Rosetta Tharpe · Definitive · CD · EAN 8436006491825
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«From Spirituals to Swing» is a compilation by various jazz and blues artists, released in 2002 by Definitive Records as a double CD.
Live compilation of the concerts John Hammond organised at Carnegie Hall between 1938 and 1939 to bring African-American music to the general public: spirituals, gospel, blues and swing. Includes performances by Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Big Bill Broonzy and other key names, with tracks such as «One O'Clock Jump», «Lady Be Good» and «Rock Me».
Live recordings remastered in 24-bit, with catalogue number DRCD11182 and bonus tracks.
Will appeal to collectors and jazz, blues and swing enthusiasts seeking historical documentation of these concerts.
