Hazel Scott - Great Scott! Collected Recordings 1939-57Hazel Scott Great Scott! Collected Recordings 1939 57 Hazel Scott was a jazz pianist and singer, about whom we hear very little these, but who was a stylish and respected performer, especially known for her jazz interpretations of classical pieces and styles, but also a noted composer as well as a fine vocalist with a sophisticated approach to the Great American Songbook. This 69 track 3 CD collection brings together a significant proportion of her

1 "Come Softly To Me"

and the usual Ace attention to detail in the annotation

Wendell Marshall

During the decade from 1952-62

It's a fine showcase for a singer who has not enjoyed the profile which his talent and his hits deserve

"Goody Goody"

As a radio and TV producer

born in Russia in 1894

"Let's Kiss And Make Up"

Art Tatum is the one who is most often cited by the great pianists of the post-war era as a key influence and inspiration

never-before-seen bonus features

underlining the respect he enjoyed with his peers and his ability to improvise