Various Artists – The Playboy Jazz All-Stars Volume Three: Album B

A remarkable collection of winners from the Third Annual Playboy Jazz Poll, bringing together an extraordinary cross-section of jazz legends. Featured artists include Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Ray Brown, Barney Kessel, Jimmy Giuffre, and The Hi-Lo’s. A great snapshot of the American jazz landscape at the close of the 1950s, spanning swing, cool jazz, big band, and vocal jazz.