Todd Rhodes - 1952-54This, the final CD in the trilogy, concludes the Todd Rhodes story with his final recordings for King Records from 1952 54. The loss of the band's star vocalist, LaVern Baker, in 1953 to Atlantic Records was a severe blow from which the band never really recovered. The two final sessions included just two vocal numbers, with the group relying on the instrumentals which had formerly made it famous. None, however, made any impression on the national

but a tribute to those who free us from chaos to truth and an open mind01

she became the first woman to receive the Prix de Rome

touring with the band internationally

More than a listening experience

Following his recent acclaimed recordings of Haydn and Beethoven Sonatas

and the programme is completed by the Nocturne of Italian accordionist-composer Pietro Roffi and a piece by Sergey Akhunov

the rawness and vulnerability of human emotions' displayed in Tchaikovsky's music is almost unparalleled

she also appeared in numerous films

cultivated a highly personal style

They are also known for incorporating melodic elements into their music

and he died in Brescia

crookedly and merrily