Earl Coleman - Early Years: The Collection 1946-56 Fulfilled By FYE this time with an expanded

this time with an expanded 4-CD edition to sit alongside the existing single CD 1950 edition (ACRCD176) originally released in 2006 before we introduced the 4-CD format in recent years

Folksinger"

It makes for an intriguing and very entertaining musical snapshot of a year when WWII came to a close

abandoning the established striding left-hand technique in favour of spacey irregular patterns of dissonant chords

Earl Coleman - Early Years: The Collection 1946-56 Fulfilled By FYE this time with an expandedEarl Coleman Early Years: The Collection 1946 56 Earl Coleman was one of a coterie of fine African American jazz and R&B crooners who came to the fore during the post war era, and which included Nat King Cole, Billy Eckstine, Johnny Hartman, and later examples like Brook Benton. Unlike some of those artists, however, his career never quite scaled the heights that his talent promised or merited, although he made some excellent records with notable