Legend status came late to Buddy Guy, so it shouldn't be surprising that this is the first box set devoted to the blues giant's work. Yet it is still a bit of a shock, because Guy, [more]
This three-fer from Legacy includes Jimmy & Tommy Dorsey's Songs My Mother Taught Me, Glenn Miller's Glenn Miller & the Glenn Miller Orchestra Play... and Duke Ellington's Duke Ellington. ~ James Christopher Monger, All Music Guide
This three-fer from Legacy features Bing Crosby's A Collection of Classics, Nat King Cole's Voice of a Legend and Frank Sinatra's The Magic of Old Blue Eyes in their entirety. ~ James Christopher Monger, All Music Guide
Italian pop/lounge singer and composer Paolo Conte did not become well known, especially to American audiences, until the mid-'70s and beyond. Though he recorded dozens of LPs, most are [more]
"She sang of the world." —Abbey Lincoln
Nina Simone recorded seven albums for the Philips label between 1964 and 1966. It was the period in her career in which her reputation was cemented as a [more]
This three-disc set features a total of 42 classic blues recordings, some going back to the 1920s. There's no rhyme or reason to the set, except that all [more]
Ella Mae Morse would have objected to the title of this box set, appropriated from the name of a 1954 LP, since it was her contention that she never performed [more]
Bear Family's Return to Me is the follow-up to its Memories Are Made of This, a second eight-CD, over-nine-hours box set finishing reissue of the complete Capitol recordings of Dean [more]
The Heavyweight Champion is a box set that lives up to its title. Collecting all of John Coltrane's Atlantic recordings, including a fair [more]