Jazz And Swing

Al Bowlly - Love Is the Sweetest Thing - From the 30s & 40s Our popular album featuring classic tracks from Al Bowlly, the greatest dance band singer of them all. Enjoy 24 favourite and rare Bowlly tracks. £9.97	Billie Holiday - On the Sentimental Side Featuring 20 classic love songs performed by Billie Holiday - THE voice of jazz. Including the hits 'I Must Have That Man', 'Georgia On My Mind', and 'All Of Me'...unmissable! £9.97
Cocktails - Smooth Jazz From the 30s & 40s Cocktail Music - Get up, get movin and party on with these high-energy sounds, all of which have influenced modern day popular music. £9.97	Cosmopolitan Life - Stylish Mix of Songs From the 1930s & 40s Cosmopolitan Life evokes the cool musical atmosphere of the past, featuring music legends such as Benny Carter, Nat King Cole, The Mills Brother, Lester Young and Louis Jordan to name but a few. £9.97
Dance Crazy! - Music From the Charleston To the Jive - 1920s, 30s & 40s Boogie on down to some of the greatest dance tracks ever recorded! The Charleston, Black Bottom, Happy Feet, King Porter Stomp, and The Jumpin Jive - this is a foot stomping collection that is guaranteed ... £9.97	Everybody Sing! 1930s & 40s Songs From the Hollywood Movies Hollywood Musicals! When the silver screen learned to talk it also learned to sing, as some of the greatest vocalists eloquently prove on this album featuring 20 American classic movie songs. £9.97
Fats Waller - Ain't Misbehavin' - Instrumental 30s & 40s Jazz Fats Waller, the Derby-hatted mountain of jollity is seated at the keyboard and spreading good cheer in all directions. Yet it wasn't until the final decade of his life that this particular Fats Waller was ... £9.97	G I Jive - American Hits of WW2 - 1930s & 1940s 25 titles feature on G I Jive - from the brilliant opening track by Johnny Mercer, tripping through to Benny Goodman, Eddie Heywood, Glenn Miller and The Mills Brothers. This popular album focuses on the ... £9.97
Great American Big Bands - 1930s & 40s What is it about the American Big Bands which explains their enduring appeal? American writer Gene Lees described their characteristic sound as "one that will not go away"... be assured, we don't let it! £9.97	Great Dance Bands Play Hits of the 1930s This Great Bands album features Ray Noble with Jack Hylton, Ambrose, Harry Roy, Henry Hall and many more musicians and bandleaders. Essentially, the 'Golden Age of British Dance Bands' was pre-war and this collection concentrates ... £9.97
Great Jazz Pianists - Instrumental Jazz From the 20s 30s & 40s The piano is the most versatile of musical instruments. It enables a player to combine notes and create complex chords. For the 'Great' Jazz Pianists, greatness is no easy matter to define, and arguments ... £9.97	Hutch Sings Gershwin & Porter - Let's Do It! - 1920s, 30s & 40s Leslie Hutchinson is synonymous with the songs of Cole Porter and we are proud to present his almost complete oeuvre here. Hutch recalled that he 'played double piano with Cole Porter and he taught me ... £9.97

Jazz & Swing

This hugely popular genre of music incorporates a whole range of vintage jazz music styles with timeless appeal. The jazz and swing era spans three decades and is still widely enjoyed today.

Whether you love the nostalgia of this golden generation of musical entertainment or are discovering this unmistakeable style of music for the first time, Past Perfect has a comprehensive range of superb quality recordings for your listening pleasure.

Remastered Jazz Music CDs

The jazz music era comprises many distinctive interpretations of the original sound, including trad jazz, smooth jazz, bebop and of course swing. Our range of digitally remastered vintage music CDs features all of the greatest jazz and swing artists from the 1920s, 30s and 40s.

Including the very best songs from influential artists such as Fat Waller, ‘The First Lady of Song’ Ella Fitzgerald and the King of Swing himself, Benny Goodman, Past Perfect has got the jazz music era covered.