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A Few Must Have Jazz Recordings
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Posted on June 21, 2017 at 10:30:23 | ||
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RE: A Few Must Have Jazz Recordings, posted on June 21, 2017 at 17:24:07 | |
I forgot Stan Getz's "Voyage". Also desert island stuff IMHO. And don't forget "Midnight Blue" by Kenny Burrell, another must. |
RE: A Few Must Have Jazz Recordings, posted on June 21, 2017 at 19:05:10 | |
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Both are great records! |
Love those Shepp/Parlan albums. Soulful defined. nt, posted on June 22, 2017 at 23:06:44 | |
nt |
RE: A Few Must Have Jazz Recordings, posted on June 25, 2017 at 16:26:28 | |
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Add Sonny Stitt Blows the Blues to a must have. |
RE: A Few Must Have Jazz Recordings, posted on June 25, 2017 at 21:25:34 | |
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Nice list- GEO. |