Cliffie Stone - Hollywood Hillbilly: The Singles Collection 1945-55Cliffie Stone Hollywood Hillbilly: The Singles Collection 1945 55 Cliffie Stone was a pivotal figure in the development of the country scene in California in the post war years as a singer, musician, A&R man, record producer, music publisher, radio and TV personality and TV producer a man with his finger on the pulse of everything that was going on in country music on the west coast. As a radio and TV producer, he was involved in the influential

" (Neue Zürcher Zeitung)"She is one of the best musicians out there

playing music that transcended the genres

"Stop The World (and Let Me Off)" and "Lonely Street"

Jerri joined as a full-time member

"Big Duke" Henderson and legendary Kansas City piano player Jay "Hootie" McShann - all of whom can be heard on this CD

Linton Garner

presents all the colors and sounds of the instrument he adores and of which he is the master: the accordion

post-war California blues

Riccardo Chailly pays tribute to Maurice Ravel with a program of waltzes and wild reveries of ecstasy and elegance

who brought a personal and uniquely distinctive musical approach to jazz

Spencer Wiggins and the Ovations

7-Arts and ABC-Paramount labels from this era