Artist: The Laurie Johnson Orchestra

A Brass Band Swinging - Lansdowne Jazz Series (rec. engineer Joe Meek) (1959)

Aug 7, 2011, 3:03pm Music Makes Me

"They're a brass band that play jazz ," are words that make any sane jazz addict blanch in trepidation: but not me. Idly reading the sleevenotes, I spotted Joe Meek was the recording engineer (at the time the real names on this record would have been Kenny Baker and John Lusher), and I wondered if Meek's engineering talents had been praised by any contemporary magazines. (I didn't think they would: the sound was a little [...]

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• The Laurie Johnson Orchestra - Mack the Knife (Weill)
• The Laurie Johnson Orchestra - Marching Saints (L. Johnson)
• The Laurie Johnson Orchestra - Road to Mandalay (Speaks)
• The Laurie Johnson Orchestra - Teddy Bears' Picnic (Brattan)

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Artist:	The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
Title:	Bell Bell Boogie (Calvi)
Link Text:	Bell Bell Boogie (Calvi)
File Name:	Bell Bell Boogie (Calvi).mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps
Genre:	Jazz
Year:	1959

Artist:	The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
Title:	Mack the Knife (Weill)
Link Text:	Mack the Knife (Weill)
File Name:	Mack the Knife (Weill).mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps
Genre:	Jazz
Year:	1959

Artist:	The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
Title:	Marching Saints (L. Johnson)
Link Text:	Marching Saints (L. Johnson)
File Name:	Marching Saints (L. Johnson).mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps
Genre:	Jazz
Year:	1959

Artist:	The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
Title:	Road to Mandalay (Speaks)
Link Text:	Road to Mandalay (Speaks)
File Name:	Road to Mandalay (Speaks).mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps
Genre:	Jazz
Year:	1959

Artist:	The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
Title:	Teddy Bears' Picnic (Brattan)
Link Text:	Teddy Bears' Picnic (Brattan)
File Name:	Teddy Bears' Picnic (Brattan).mp3
Bitrate:	320 kbps
Genre:	Jazz
Year:	1959