Leo's Five - Direct from the Blue Note Club2008 collection. Ultra desirable, early '60s St. Louis R&B that commands a small fortune in collector circles. The late vocalist Leo Gooden was an important local mover and shaker whose ear for talent helped him assemble one of the best bands of it's time. Although they never recorded for a major label, Leo's Five enjoy as big a reputation among fans of 'Soul Jazz' as do many groups with a considerably higher profile. This CD brings together the best

the Pussycats and Linda Laurie from the catalogue of genius songwriter/producer Bert Berns

Fado represents a feeling of "saudade

The album opens with the discotheque-friendly 'Hey

This 2-CD collection comprises their A & B sides on the End

including those with The Pied Pipers and in duets with his wife Della Russell

featuring him in his solo role as a raconteur

and bandleader Jeff Sipe

A team of leading Dvorak scholars prepared the critical edition of the score and materials

violinist Lucia Fulka Kopsova

and whose playing was characterised by a soulful bluesy style

" Ensemble Les Surprises is a flexibly sized Baroque ensemble

There's a ton of wacky music video madness in James Knows How to Rock