JIMMY RUSHING - Four Classic Albums Plus (Jimmy Rushing And The Smith Girls / The Jazz Odyssey Of James Rushing Esq / Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass / Brubeck & Rushing)

AVID Jazz here presents four classic Jimmy Rushing albums plus including original LP liner notes on a finely re-mastered and low priced double CD.“Jimmy Rushing And The Smith Girls”; “The Jazz Odyssey Of Jimmy Rushing Esq.”; “Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass”; “Brubeck & Rushing”; “Sound of Jazz (extract); “The Way I Feel” (E.P)“Jimmy Rushing And The Smith Girls”…………..Blues singer and shouter Jimmy Rushing opens our tribute set to him with his own tribute to four famous lady Smiths!! Bessie, Clara, Mamie and Trixie. “The Jazz Odyssey Of Jimmy Rushing Esq”…………On this 1956 recording with the Buck Clayton Orchestra, Mr. Rushing gives us some of the songs which he associates with four great American cities namely New Orleans, Kansas City, Chicago and New York. “Little Jimmy Rushing and the Big Brass………..this hard to find album sees Jimmy back in the Columbia studios for a session of swing with a carefully chosen band around him and a dozen songs that swing and three arrangers who