Gene McDaniels - The Singles & Albums Collection 1959-62Gene McDaniels was an African American singer, who started out performing gospel, before turning to jazz, and came to the fore as vocalist with the Les McCann Trio in Los Angeles. Signed by Liberty, he teamed up with producer Snuff Garrett after a couple of releases and burst onto the chart scene in 1961 with the US No. 3 "A Hundred Pounds Of Clay". A series of hits followed through the early '60s, and he also became a versatile album seller, before

especially known for her jazz interpretations of classical pieces and styles

helped by the thriving commercial and creative environment provided by the independent labels which sprang up in the city in those years

and having married Louise King of The King Sisters

Sumida Triphony hall in Tokio

as well as being a substantial and reasonably comprehensive overview of the primary era of her recording career

Jo Hones (drums)

and other songs covered by Elvis like "My Baby Left Me"

This 3-CD collection comprises the complete content of four albums

who had a string of hits in the 1920s and '30s until retiring in 1936 (see "The Boswell Sisters Collection 1925-36" Acrobat ADDCD3208)

This release comes from the archives of the San Francisco Traditional Jazz Federation which are lodged with the Archive of Recorded Sound at Stanford University in California

The next two candidates were Johann Friedrich Fasch and Christoph Graupner - Fasch

This recording was realized by Accentus Music in partnership with the Académie France-Chine