Fusing jazz, rockabilly, country and blues into a sound he dubbed "redneck jazz," Danny thrilled concertgoers with his guitar wizardry, and made quite a mark on Elektra before his untimely death at... more

These Dutch hard-rockers found stateside success in the mid-'80s, touring with Ozzy Osbourne and Kiss and going Top 40 with "Burning Heart." You'll hear that 1983 hit on their self-titled LP... more

The guitar superstar of Focus proved to be a master of everything from medieval music to jazz and blues after going solo in '76. He dazzles on this 1979 LP, originally issued only in Europe and now... more

Another John Hammond production, this 1963 Epic LP teams Ellis with Johnny Gray, Milt Holland and the one and only Laurindo Almeida! Includes You Stepped Out of a Dream; Bossa Nova #2; Detour Ahead;... more

The mighty Basie Band (under Frank Foster) backed Benson on this 1990 gem, featuring sublimely swingin' versions of On Green Dolphin Street; Skylark; Basie's Bag; Walkin' My Baby Back Home; Without a... more

George jumped back to funky R&B (with some lovely ballads thrown in and some instrumentals, too) on this 1993 LP. He does I'll Be Good to You; Lost in Love; Got to Be There; Love of My Life; Kiss and... more

This one has only been available as a high-priced Japanese import—IF you could find it at all! Includes Crazy Nights; Like Hell; Heavy Chains; Get Away, and more.