by Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy · Classics · CD · EAN 3307517065520
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«Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy 1929-1931» is the jazz compilation by Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy, released by Classics on CD in 1992.
This CD compiles the recordings that Andy Kirk's orchestra made between 1929 and 1931, during the consolidation of its big band sound. The repertoire showcases Kansas City jazz and early swing, with Mary Lou Williams on piano and arrangements, and musicians such as John Williams, Blanche Calloway and Claude Williams.
Compilation from the The Classics Chronological Series (reference CLASSICS 655), released in Europe in 1992.
Aimed at collectors and scholars of classic jazz, interested in big bands and early swing.
