Various Artists - Disques de Victoire 1943-1949Pressed between 1943 and 1949, V Discs (or Victory Discs) boosted the morale of U. S. soldiers at the warfront and kept them up to date with the latest music from home. They were freely distributed but forbidden for sale, and the FBI would even have powers to destroy all copies in circulation at war's end. Every great artist of the period made a patriotic gesture, and the records contained every genre: jazz, classical, pop, blues and folk. Jazz was

The result was In Real Life II

In this new chapter

for the present instalment

acting as 'godfather' through the foundation he established in early 2022

who co-produced Talley's "Touchstones" album (CMN #1011)

originally released in 1992

while the three movements of the jazz-tinged Second Violin Sonata are dedicated to her composition teacher William Bolcom

These are fresh new performances that support the idea that the deeper you dig into Holmboe's music

Kay Parker

was predestined for to the stage of the Royal Opera of Versailles

Flautist Claire Genewein performs Johann Sebastian Bach's Flute Partita in A minor on the album

boasting songs with Moby