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Jul 1, 2007 · The great Mr.B with his band, c.1946
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Eckstine-style love songs opened new lines of communication for the man in the man-woman merry-go-round, and blues a la B were the essence of cool. When he made a recording of "Caravan", I was happy and honored to watch one of our tunes help take him into the stratosphere of universal acclaim.
Jul 7, 2014 · "Maybe black male singers are not supposed to sing about love," Eckstine said. "You're supposed to sing about hurt." Born 100 years ago this week, he ushered in a new era of modern jazz.
Billy Eckstine - Lonesome Lover Blues.....William Clarence Eckstine (July 8, 1914 – March 8, 1993) was an American jazz ...
Nov 26, 2020 · Listening to the best of their commercial recordings—I Love the Rhythm in a Riff, I Stay in the Mood for You (with an excellent Dizzy Gillespie trumpet solo), I Got a Date With the Rhythm Man, It Ain’t Like That No More and Opus X—you already get a mixed message.
Jul 7, 2012 · 64.4K subscribers. 3. 401 views 11 years ago. Billy Eckstine - Lonesome Lover Blues (1945) - The Overjazz Channel aims to offer only the best recordings of the begining era of modern music....
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Billy Eckstine (born July 8, 1914, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died March 8, 1993, Pittsburgh) was an American singer and bandleader who achieved great personal success while fostering the careers of a number of younger jazz musicians.