Andy Russell - Collection 1944-49 In Stock took on this special cycle

took on this special cycle of chamber music works

from country blues from the Delta

Larry Russell and Buddy Bregman

an outfit known behind the scenes as the Funk Brothers

Andy Russell - Collection 1944-49 In Stock took on this special cycleAs WWII drew to a close, and in the immediate years of post war austerity, the decline of the big bands saw a number of notable solo singers coming to the fore, with several of them being of Latin descent Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Don Cornell, Vic Damone and Frankie Laine all came from an Italian American background. Andy Russell, who was of Mexican parentage and always maintained a strong Latin strand in his music, rivalled the top crooners like