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With these dynamic performances, Satchmo helped shift jazz from group improvisation to solo spotlights. This anthology of his early years traces his times with King Oliver, Fletcher Henderson and Clarence Williams plus his own Hot Five and Seven and his early-’30s orchestra: "Just Gone," "Copenhagen," "St. Louis Blues," "Heebie Jeebies," "Muskrat Ramble," "12th Street Rag," "Basin Street Blues," "Body and Soul," "Stardust," "All of Me," "West End Blues," "Struttin’ with Some Barbecue"…48 tracks for a Jazz Age price! Fabulous.