Tag: Sam Coslow
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Sax with Cocktails
Latest in the highly successful ‘Jazz for Cocktails’ series (ALN 1915, 1925, 1940) “This inspired new instrumental volume features 23 Saxophone Masterpieces by All-Time Great artists providing another superior musical evening”
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Evr’y Time We Say Goodbye – All-Time Romantic Duets
“the resulting album bursts with relaxed, musicianly banter and sexual chemistry. Charles is growling and suggestive, Carter squirrelly and coy, and it remains one of the all-time great duet sets” (MoJo Collection- Album of the Year 1961: Ray Charles & Betty Carter: tracks 1-12 )
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Spike Jones & His City Slickers: Mistaken Music
“Spike remarked ‘if you made planned mistakes in musical arrangements and took the place of regular notes in well-known tunes with sound effects, there might be some fun in it’. This ‘fun’ engendered such gems as Dance of the Hours, William Tell Overture, Flight of the Bumble Bee and Liebestraum. Spike also used suggestive humour…