WETF - Clyde Hart . .pianist with Eddie Condon, Tiny Grimes, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Ben Webster and Charlie Shavers
Clyde Hart . . unheralded pianist who recorded with everyone from Red Allen and Eddie Condon to Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. A transitional figure from swing to bop, Hart died of TB at the very moment he was being embraced by the modernists. This is a selection of recordings made during 1944 and 45 (he died in March, 1945) featuring Hart with Eddie Condon, Dizzy Gillespie, Tiny Grimes, Trummy Young, Charlie Parker, Don Byas, Hot Lips Page, Ben Webster, Lester Young and Charlie Shavers
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