Gene Norman's, Just Jazz on Modern Records,
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You are bidding on an incredible basement find called "Gene Norman's, Just Jazz" recorded on Modern Records
Gene Norman was a U.S. American Concert Promoter and Disc Jockey in Los Angeles, appearing on KLAC and KFWB from 1947 thru 1964. In 1954 he founded a record label known "Gene Norman Presents", which later became GNP Crescendo.[1] Among his earliest records were jazz sessions with Chet Baker and Gerry Mulligan, Clifford Brown and Max Roach and Miles Davis Lionel Hampton and Dizzy Gillespie. In addition to his concert impresario and deejay roles, he owned "The Crescendo" a jazz club on the famous Sunset Strip where many jazz and Latin music stars such as Miles Davis, George Shearing and Tito Puente appeared. This 78 rpm, two record set with jacket has the following songs: "How High The Moon", How High The Stars" "How High The Sun" and "How High The Sky". The musicians on these records are as follows: Nature Boy on Piano, Stan Getz on Tenor Sax, Red Norvo on Vibes, Charlie Shavers on Trumpet, Willie Smith on Alto Sax, Oscar Moore on Guitar, Louie Bellson on Drums and Johnny Miller on Bass. The condition of the jacket is excellent for it's age and the records are Near Mint.
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