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Joe Venuti, George Barnes – Gems (VG+/VG+) – LP, US 1975

Original price $20.00
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Original price $20.00
Current price $16.00
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Condition: Second Hand
Ships from: Melbourne
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cover: Very Good Plus (VG+)
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  • Gems is an LP by Joe Venuti, George Barnes from 1975 released on the Concord Jazz label.

    About this album

    Gems is a charming showcase for the unlikely but finely matched partnership of violinist Joe Venuti and guitarist George Barnes. Drawn from the 1970s jazz revival, the album finds both players working through standards with easy swing, crisp phrasing and a conversational interplay that feels effortless. Venuti, a pioneering violinist from the early jazz era, and Barnes, a nimble guitarist with deep roots in swing, bring warmth and wit to familiar material rather than showy reinvention. The result is a polished, affectionate record that underlines both musicians’ melodic touch and their enduring place in classic jazz tradition.

    Genre: Jazz

  • Label: Concord Jazz – CJ-14
    Format: LP, Album
    Units: 1
    Country: US
    Released: 1975
    Genre: Jazz
    Style: Swing
  • A1 I Want To Be Happy
    A2 I'M Coming Virginia
    A3 Almost Like Being In Love
    A4 I'Ll Never Be The Same
    A5 Oh, Baby!
    B1 Hindustan
    B2 Lover
    B3 Humoresque
    B4 Poor Butterfly
    B5 Oh Lady Be Good