Al Avola


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American jazz guitarist and arranger.

Born : January 27, 1914 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Died : January 20, 2000 in Los Angeles, California

ALBUMS


Georgie Auld And His Orchestra
Jump, Georgie, Jump
1993, ,
Swing/Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Thou Swell
1988
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Begin The Beguine
1987
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Melody And Madness Vol. V
1982, LP, Comp, Nostalgia (8), ,
Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Early Artie Shaw, Volume 3 (Feb. 15, 1937 - July 22, 1937)
1981, LP, Comp, Ajaz Records
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Uncollected Artie Shaw, Vol. 5, 1938-39
1981, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Melody And Madness Vol. II
1980, LP, Comp, Phontastic, Nostalgia (8), ,
Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Uncollected Artie Shaw And His Orchestra Vol. 3, 1939
1980,
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Uncollected Artie Shaw, Vol. 4, 1939
1980, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Uncollected Artie Shaw, Vol. 2, 1938
1979, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Uncollected Artie Shaw, Vol. 1, 1938
1979
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
1938 - 1939 The Original Sounds of the Swing Area, Vol. 7
1976, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, RCA, ,
Swing/Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
One Night Stand
1963, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Any Old Time
1958, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Any Old Time
1958, ,
Jump Blues/Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The "Shaw" Touch!
1956, 7", EP, Comp, Mono, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Artie Shaw
1955, LP, Album, Comp, Mono, Epic
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Non-Stop Flight
1954, 10", Album, Epic
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
I'll Remember / Easy To Say
1939, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3), ,
Vocal/Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Traffic Jam / Serenade To A Savage
1939, ,
Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Artie Shaw Plays An Album Of Popular Music
1939
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
One Night Stand / One Foot In The Groove
1939, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Nightmare / Non-Stop Flight
1938, ,
Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
I Can''t Believe You"re In Love With Me / Comin' On
1938
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise / Copenhagen
1938, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Just You, Just Me / If It's The Last Thing I Do
1937, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Art Shaw And His New Music
Fee Fi Fo Fum / Chant
1937
Art Shaw And His New Music
The Blues
1937, ,
Big Band
Art Shaw And His New Music
Nightmare / It's A Long, Long Way To Tipperary
1937, ,
Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
What's New
CD, Rockin' Chair,
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra (1937-1938) Vol. 2
LP, Album, Mono, Onward To Yesterday Records
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Original Recording 1937-1938
2xLP, Comp, Mono, Gat, Disques Festival, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
(1937-38) - Vol. 3 - Instrumentals Never Before On Record
LP, Comp, Mono, First Time Records (2), First Time Records (2), ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Non-Stop Flight
7", EP, Mono, Epic
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Artie Shaw
7", EP, Mono, RCA, ,
Instrumental/Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
(1937-38) - Vol. 2 - Instrumentals Never Before On Record
LP, Comp, Mono, First Time Records (2), First Time Records (2)
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
7", EP, His Master's Voice, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
"Artie's In The Mood"
7", EP, Comp, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Donkey Serenade / My Heart Stood Still
Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice, ,
Big Band/Musical
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
(1937-38) - Vol. 1 - Instrumentals Never Before On Record
LP, Comp, Mono, First Time Records (2), First Time Records (2), ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra (1937-1938) Vol. I
,
Big Band/Swing

APPEARANCES +


Various
BioShock 2 (The Official Soundtrack: Music From And Inspired By The Game)
2010, ,
Soundtrack/Swing/Gypsy Jazz/Novelty/Vocal
Billie Holiday
Billy's Blues
2007, CD, Comp, RM, Edel Records, ,
Swing/Vocal
Various
Jazz In The Charts 45/100 Jeepers Creepers 1938 - 1939
2006, CD, Comp, Mono, Documents, ,
Dixieland/Swing
Artie Shaw
The Artie Shaw Story
2005, 4xCD, Comp, Proper Records (2), ,
Swing/Big Band
Various
L'Histoire Du Jazz Vocal - The Story Of Vocal Jazz: Part 1 (1911 - 1940)
2004, 10xCD, Comp, Le Chant Du Monde, ,
Louisiana Blues/Chicago Blues/Ragtime/Swing/Dixieland
Artie Shaw
The Complete Rhythm Makers Sessions 1937-1938 Volume II
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Jazz Band Records
Artie Shaw
The Complete Rhythm Makers Sessions 1937-1938 Volume 1
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Jazz Band Records
Georgie Auld
1940-1945
2003, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw
Highlights From Artie Shaw: Self Portrait
2001, CD, Comp, Smplr, Bluebird (3), BMG, ,
Big Band
Artie Shaw
The Best Of The War Years
2001, CD, Comp, Stardust Records (7), ,
Big Band
Various
The Best Of Ken Burns Jazz
2000, ,
Big Band/Dixieland/Bop/Post Bop/Swing
Various
Ken Burns Jazz (The Story Of America's Music)
2000, ,
Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz/Fusion/Dixieland/Modal/Swing/Hard Bop/Post Bop/Jazz-Rock/Big Band/Country Blues/Piano Blues/Ragtime
Various
Birth Of Jazz Vocal
1999, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra Featuring Helen Forrest
Deep Purple
1999, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Featuring Jo Stafford
Yes, Indeed!
1999,
Helen Forrest With Artie Shaw & His Orchestra*
Sweeter As The Years Go By
1998, CD, Comp, Jasmine Records, ,
Big Band/Swing/Vocal
Helen Forrest
The Voice Of The Big Bands
1997, CD, Comp, Jasmine Records
Artie Shaw And His New Music*
1937
1997, ,
Swing
Various
Swing Celebration
1996, CD, Comp, RM, Marshall Cavendish, Marshall Cavendish, ,
Swing/Big Band/Soundtrack
Artie Shaw
Non-Stop Flight
1996, CD, Comp, Hep Records (3), ,
Swing/Big Band
Billie Holiday
Complete 1933-1944 / Masters / Vol. 4 1938
1995, CD, Comp, Blue Moon (4), ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw
Jazz & Blues Collection
1995, CD, Comp, RM, Editions Atlas,
Artie Shaw
The Indispensable Artie Shaw - Vol. 1/2 (1938-1939)
1995, ,
Big Band
Billie Holiday
Jazz & Blues Collection Vol. 14
1995, ,
Swing
Billie Holiday
Volume 6 - 1938 - Complete Edition
1994, CD, Comp, Média 7, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw
Live In 1938-39 Vol. I
1993, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Phontastic
Artie Shaw
Live In 1938-39 Vol. II
1993, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Phontastic, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw
Live In 1938-39 Vol. III
1993, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Phontastic, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955
1993, ,
Big Band/Swing/Dixieland
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw And His New Music
1992, CD, Comp, Affinity
Cole Porter
From This Moment On - The Songs Of Cole Porter
1992, ,
Swing/Easy Listening
Various
25 Géants Du Jazz: Enregistrements Historiques
1990, CD, Comp, RM, Editions Atlas, Guilde Internationale Du Disque, ,
Bop/Ragtime/Dixieland/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Rhythm Makers
Artie Shaw 1938
1990, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Tax
Artie Shaw
Begin The Beguine
1990,
Various
A Cole Porter Collection
1984, ,
Big Band
Various
Big Band Jazz (From The Beginnings To The Fifties)
1983, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
The Reed Album Volume Two
1980, LP, Comp, Meritt Record Society, ,
Swing
Billie Holiday
Giants Of Jazz: Billie Holiday
1979, ,
Big Band/Ballad/Vocal
Various
I Re Del Jazz
1979, ,
Swing/Soul-Jazz/Bop/Big Band
Artie Shaw
Melody And Madness Vol. 2
1977, LP, Jazz Guild, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw
The Complete Artie Shaw Vol. II/1939
1977, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw Orchestra*
Born To Swing
1976, LP, Durium
Artie Shaw
The Complete Artie Shaw, Vol. I 1938-1939
1976
Artie Shaw
La Gran Epoca Del Swing
1975, ,
Swing/Big Band
Tony Pastor
The Radio Discs Of Tony Pastor 1940
1974, LP, Comp, Joyce
Artie Shaw
The Swinging Big Bands Vol. 2 (1938/1940)
1974, ,
Swing/Big Band
Artie Shaw
The Swinging Big Bands (1938/1945) - Artie Shaw - Vol. 1
1974, ,
Swing
Various
This Is The Big Band Era
1971, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
In The Groove With The Kings Of Swing
1967, ,
Swing
Frankie Carle
April In Portugal
1966, ,
Big Band
Frankie Carle , His Piano And His Orchestra*
Love Theme From "In Harm's Way" / Sunrise Boogie
1965, 7", Single, Promo, RCA Victor, ,
Soundtrack/Theme
Various
Dixieland...Swing...And All That Jazz
1965, LP, Comp, Gat, RCA Victor, ,
Dixieland/Swing/Big Band
Frankie Carle , His Piano And His Orchestra*
Love Theme From "In Harm's Way" / Sunrise Boogie
1965, 7", Single, RCA Victor
Various
The Great Band Era (1936-1945)
1964, ,
Calypso/Big Band/Swing
Various
Swing
1960
Modesto Duran
Fabulous Rhythms Of Modesto
1960
Frankie Carle, His Piano And Orchestra*
Show Stoppers In Dance Time
1959, LP, Album, Hol, RCA Victor, ,
Big Band/Easy Listening/Musical
Frankie Carle, His Piano And Orchestra*
Show Stoppers In Dance Time
1959
Artie Shaw
The Great Artie Shaw
1959, ,
Big Band
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw
1958, 7", EP, Comp, Red, RCA, RCA, ,
Instrumental/Big Band/Swing
Frankie Carle And His Orchestra
The Roving Piano Of Frankie Carle
1958, 7", EP, RCA Victor, ,
Easy Listening
Frankie Carle And His Orchestra, Ralph Flanagan And His Orchestra
Let's Dance With New Stereophonic Sound
1958, LP, Victor, His Master's Voice, ,
Swing/Big Band
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw
1958, 7", EP, RCA
Frankie Carle Y Su Orquesta*
Crucero Mediterráneo
1958, 7", EP, RCA,
Artie Shaw & His Orchestra* Featuring The Gramercy Five*
Summit Ridge Drive
1958
Gloria Wood
Lullaby In Blue
1957
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw
1957, ,
Instrumental/Big Band/Swing
Frankie Carle And His Orchestra
Mediterranean Cruise
1956, 7", EP, RCA Victor, RCA Victor
Frankie Carle And His Orchestra
Mediterrainean Cruise
1956
Ralph Flanagan And His Orchestra
Freshman Frolic
1954
Artie Shaw
In The Blue Room / In The Café Rouge
1953
Frankie Carle And His Orchestra
Carle Meets The Masters
1949
Frankie Carle And His Orchestra
Dance Parade
1949
Frankie Carle And His Orchestra
Moondust Rhapsody / Sunrise Boogie
1948
Tony Pastor & His Orchestra*
Paradiddle Joe / Wigwam Stomp
1945, Shellac, 10", Regal Zonophone
Various
Up Swing
1944, ,
Big Band/Swing
Tony Pastor And His Orchestra
Doin' The Ratamacue / Flag Waver
1942
Tony Pastor And His Orchestra
Hurry Back To Sorrento / Helen Of Troy
1941, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3),
Tony Pastor And His Orchestra
Braggin' / Copley Square
1941, Shellac, 10", Ind, Bluebird (3), ,
Big Band
Tony Pastor And His Orchestra
Blossoms / Get Happy
1941
The Melody Masters
On The Bumpy Road To Love / Thanks For Ev'rything
1939, Shellac, 10", Regal Zonophone, ,
Swing/Big Band
Helen Forrest / Doris Day
Sentimental Journey
2xCD, Comp, RM, History, ,
Vocal/Ballad/Big Band/Swing
Leo Watson
The Scat Man
LP, Comp, Swingtime
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra, Tommy Reynolds And His Orchestra
The Clarinet Playing Leaders Vol. 1
LP, Comp, Golden Era Records (2),
Artie Shaw
Moonglow
7", EP, Tri, RCA Victor, ,
Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra Featuring George Arus, Johnny Best*, Tony Pastor And Leo Watson
Free For All
Artie Shaw
Star Dust
,
Big Band
Various
They All Played Big Band Boogie
,
Big Band
Frank Sinatra With Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Frankie And Tommy
,
Big Band/Easy Listening
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw Swings Show Tunes
,
Big Band
Artie Shaw
One Night Stand With Artie Shaw
1977, LP, Album, Unofficial, Joyce, ,
Big Band/Swing