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| | Pete Johnson : Radio Broadcasts Film Soundtracks Alternate Takes (1939-1947) - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20) |
 | | This Pete Johnson CD collects a number of rare recordings from radio airchecks, film soundtracks, radio transcription discs, and unissued alternate takes, featuring the pianist in a variety of settings; the fidelity is surprisingly good on most tracks. |
 | | Johnson accompanies singers Lena Horne and blues great Big Joe Turner, and also with small groups that include Hot Lips Page on trumpet and either Budd Johsnon or Ben Webster on tenor sax. |
 | | Johnson sits in with Benny Goodman & His Orchestra for "Roll 'Em" (not the Mary Lou Williams piece with the identical name). |
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