Van Eps, George: Once in Awhile

George Van Eps: Once in Awhile - COMPACT DISCS

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Title:

Once in Awhile

Artist:

George Van Eps

Label:

Jump Records

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

038153120627

Genre:

Jazz

Release Date:

2014-11-18

Number of Discs:

1

In the 30s playing with Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller and recording with many including Red Norvo in 1939 Van Eps switched to a seven-string guitar that he designed. After World War II Van Eps settled in the Los Angeles area busy in the film, radio and recording studios. Once in Awhile contains 21 tracks from Van Eps' 1946-49 recordings for the Jump label. Most are trio sides with Eddie Miller on tenor saxophone and Stanley Wrightsman on piano including the 1946 title track a song he re-recorded in 1949 with bass and drums and drums being issued for the first time on CD here.

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