3 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Earl Hines, a legendary American jazz pianist known as 'Fatha' and a major figure in stride and swing piano, performing 'Life with fatha' and 'I love my lovin lover' on Apollo 356. Hines was a virtuoso and bandleader from the 1920s–50s.AI summary
Apollo 356 Jazz
Luis Russell, a Cuban-born jazz pianist and bandleader based in New York, recorded these two sides for the Apollo label. 'The Very Thought of You' is a popular standard; 'Sad Lover Blues' is original material typical of his swing-era work.AI summary
Apollo 1012 Jazz
Sonny Greer on Apollo, catalogue 355. Greer was the influential jazz drummer from Duke Ellington's orchestra, active as a leader and sideman in the 1940s–50s. Apollo was a small American jazz and R&B label.AI summary
Apollo 355 Jazz