American Legends Nat ‘King’ Cole, Nancy Wilson, Chubby Checker, Louis Armstrong, Sammy Davis, Jr. and More Return to the Charts
Live Recordings Discovered After Nearly Fifty Years Are Unearthed From Tokyo’s Famed New Latin Quarter to Create a Digitally Remastered Compilation CD
Nearly fifty years after American legends took the stage at Tokyo’s famed New Latin Quarter, original live recordings of artists such as Nat “King” Cole, Nancy Wilson, Chubby Checker, Louis Armstrong, Sammy Davis, Jr. were accidentally found.
To celebrate this amazing discovery, the many recordings of these superstar acts have been remastered to share with music lovers around the world. The first release of the compilation CDs, The Best of New Latin Quarter, Jazz & Blues, Volume 1, climbed to #9 this week on The Billboard Traditional Jazz Chart and the Billboard Jazz Album Chart.
It’s good to see that great musicians of ages past can still hit the charts.
