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Where would we be without these guys? Cheers    
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Thelonious Monk AT THE BLACKHAWK Riverside / OJCCD   1960 / 1987 Thelonious Monk(piano), Joe Gordon(trumpet), Charlie Rouse/Harold Land(tenor sax), John Ore(bass), Billy Higgins(drums)   Let's Call This : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rx8WY... 
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Check the Trumpet playing. Cheers  
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Monty Alexander MY AMERICA Telarc  2002 Montgomery Bernard "Monty" Alexander is a Jamaican jazz pianist. His playing has a Caribbean influence and bright swinging feeling, with a strong vocabulary of bebop jazz and blues rooted melodies. Wikipe... 
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This ones for Rok!   Is a 'Brouhaha' anything like a 'Ruckus'?   We used to have a lot of them. Nice tune.  McBride is one the few 'real deals' still playing. Cheers  
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The Wayne Shorter Quartet WITHOUT A NET Blue Note  2013 Without a net, indeed!   Orbits : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XN6LfRBBk8 Plaza Real : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q0CYQi7pcI Starry Night : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7... 
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Bobby Bland TURN ON YOUR LOVE LIGHT The Duke Recordings Vol. 2  Duke / MCA   1960-64 / 1994     2 CD set. Excellent booklet with pictures   Blues in the Night : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBfnCnwDpKA St. James Infirmary : https://www.y... 
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The Timeless All-Stars ESSENCE Delos  1986   Ironclad : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imc7m0s77e0 Lupe : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF_ASS_uNhY Alvin's Smile : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQeGeErtNfU The Theme : https://www.youtu... 
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Charles Mingus MINGUS AT THE BOHEMIA Debut / OJC  1955 / 1990 Notes: This was Charles Mingus's first recording with a working band of his own.   Percussion Discussion : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaxBj_otfV8 Jump Monk : https://www.yout... 
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Lee Morgan THE PROCRASTINATOR Blue Note  1967 / 1995 All tunes written by Morgan or Shorter.   Party Time : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIekj7YFIjA Dear Sir : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ka-GRIuhkqE Stopstart : https://www.youtube.c... 
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Willie Nelson / Wynton Marsalis TWO MEN WITH THE BLUES Blue Note  2008 Excellent picture booklet included.   Ain't nobody's business : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_9ezCkLorA Stardust : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0M_ehxKpEY Georgi... 
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Dr. John DR. JOHN PLAYS MAC REBENNACK The Legendary Sessions  Vol One Clean Cuts Records  2002 Excellent fold out and booklet with pics of a young Dr. John and his parents.   Memories of Professor Longhair : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B... 
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Louis Jordan FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE original Decca recordings vol 2 Decca / MCA   1942-1952 / 1992   Is you is or is you ain't (my baby) :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFyjoGotmO8 Texas and Pacific : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e2xHYFolQ... 
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Randy Crawford Cheers  
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George Benson Cheers