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Al Hibbler - 1946-1949

Primary Artist
Al Hibbler
Album Title
1946-1949
Release Date
2002 
Time
 
Review by Scott Yanow
Al Hibbler was Duke Ellington's main male singer during 1943-1951. During the same period, he led seven sessions of his own, frequently using Duke Ellington sidemen. In fact, among his supporting cast on this excellent CD of formerly rare material (recorded originally for Aladdin, Sunrise, Miracle, and Chess) are such Ellington sidemen as Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Taft Jordan, Ray Nance, Al Sears, Ben Webster, and Billy Strayhorn, in addition to Tab Smith, Kenny Dorham, and Jack McveaRead More
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