Jess Stacy
One of the great swing pianists, Jess Stacy is known for his solo on "Sing, Sing, Sing," a solo that was cut from the studio recording, but was finally captured on recording at Benny Goodman's historic 1938 Carnegie Hall Concert and released for the first time in 1950. A mostly self-taught player who performed on riverboats during the early '20s, Stacy was part of the fertile Chicago jazz scene of the 1920s with his style being influenced by both Earl Hines and Bix Beiderbecke. Still obscure when he joined Goodman's big band in 1935, the pianist soon became well-known as one of BG's top sidemen, working with him through 1939 and on-and-off during the next five years. Stacy also spent time with the bands of Bob Crosby, Horace Heidt, and Tommy Dorsey, recorded with Eddie Condon, did some solo recordings of his own (starting in 1935), had a short-lived marriage to singer Lee Wiley, and tried twice to lead big bands of his own. He became fairly obscure after moving to California in 1947 (mostly playing in piano bars) and, in 1963, Stacy retired from music altogether, only to return briefly on a few special occasions (and for two Chiaroscuro recordings) over the next 20 years.
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Eddie Condon - The Town Hall Concerts Forty and Forty-One
Jazz - Lançado por Jazzology em 14 de mai. de 2016
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Piano Moods
Jazz - Lançado por Columbia - Legacy em 1 de jul. de 1950
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Two Good Men
Jazz - Lançado por CoolNote em 1 de jan. de 2000
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Complete Jazz Series 1951 - 1956
Jazz - Lançado por Complete Jazz Series em 29 de jun. de 2009
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Complete Jazz Series 1944 - 1950
Jazz - Lançado por Complete Jazz Series em 29 de jun. de 2009
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Complete Jazz Series 1935 - 1939
Jazz - Lançado por Complete Jazz Series em 29 de jun. de 2009
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Jess Stacy Selected Favorites Volume 2
Jazz - Lançado por Charly Records em 20 de jun. de 2006
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Piano Solos
Contemporary Jazz - Lançado por Blue Pie Records USA em 1 de jan. de 1969
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Jess Stacy Selected Favorites, Vol. 1
Vocal Jazz - Lançado por Charly Records em 21 de mar. de 2011
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Jess Stacy Selected Favorites, Vol. 2
Vocal Jazz - Lançado por Charly Records em 21 de mar. de 2011
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Jess Stacy Selected Favorites Volume 1
Jazz - Lançado por Charly Records em 20 de jun. de 2006
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1935-1939 (HD Remastered)
Vocal Jazz - Lançado por Reborn recordings em 8 de abr. de 2019
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1951-1956 (HD Remastered)
Vocal Jazz - Lançado por Reborn recordings em 9 de abr. de 2019
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1944-1950 (HD Remastered)
Vocal Jazz - Lançado por Reborn recordings em 8 de abr. de 2019
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Jess Stacy Piano Solos
Pop - Lançado por Leverage em 1 de jan. de 2000
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Bittersweet
Jazz - Lançado por nagel heyer records em 8 de jul. de 2019
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Piano Solos
Pop - Lançado por Leverage em 1 de jan. de 2000
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