Once again in Early-70's, he reformed his own big & small bands, with which he also played his trumpet again after having set it aside so many years earlier. This session is out of Paris France at the famous Barclay Studio's on May 19th & 21st 1973. As a avid collector There is just not a lot of Album's as Leader 7 in total, but did record from 1952 till early 1980's. Most noted in music history as the arranger with Tommy Dorsey band back in the 1939. Oliver died in New York City at the age of 77 in 1988. ~ oldhippierick