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Trumpet and flugelhorn player Jack Millman was just 17 when he Inchsat inInch with Lionel Hampton and was then invited by Hamp to join the band for a 6-week stint at the Paramount Theatre in Los Angeles. Just before he was drafted in the Army he joined the Stan Kenton Orchestra for a West Coast Road Tour. When he completed his service he came out to form and manage his own jazz groups throughout the 50's that played the West Coast scene extensively. Presented here is Jack and his Hollywood Jazz All Stars performing a selection of standards from the swing and bop eras. Featured players include Herb Geller, Shelly Manne, Jimmy Guiffre, Red Mitchell and a host of West Coast jazz all-stars. All selections newly remastered. Album Tracks 1. The Turk 2. With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair 3. Yardbird Suite 4. Cathy Goes South 5. Stella By Starlight 6. Gone with the Wind 7. Along About F 8. You'd Be So Easy to Love 9. Big Bertha 10. We'll Be Together Again 11. Bag's Groove 12. Khan 13. Bluesiest Blues 14. Where Can I Go Without You 15. Now Hear This 16. Bolero de Mendez 17. Back Home Again in Indiana 18. Woody 'N You 19. Darn That Dream 20. Stitt's It
