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Jimmy Scott ALL THE WAY Sire / Warner    1992 Jimmy Scott(vocals), Kenny Barron(piano), Ron Carter(bass), Grady Tate(drums), John Pisano(guitar), David"fathead" Newman(sax) Wiki ::  James Victor Scott, known professionally as Little Jimmy Scot... 
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Sam Jones THE SOUL SOCIETY Riverside / Fresh Sound    1960 / 2013 Jones' debut as Leader.  Plays Bass and Cello.   Some Kinda Mean : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gtgr7q9vHcE Deep Blue Cello : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QurtpqrG1SY T... 
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart CONCERTO NO.25 FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA Leon Fleisher (piano) / Cleveland Orchestra - Szell CBS   1960-1961 / 1987   Concerto NO. 25 in C major  K. 503 Allegro maestoso : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQlfeWv5KLQ An... 
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The Pointer Sisters YES WE CAN CAN The best of the Blue Thumb Recordings Universal Music  1997 You gotcha Blues, Country, Pop and Jazz, all on one disc.  A fourfer?   Going down slow : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8EwD62JTjs Fairytale :... 
Jazz for aficionados
Catherine Russell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LBbCU6oZuY Cheers  
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Count Basie 88 BASIE STREET Pablo Records / OJCCD  1984 / 1994   Bluesville : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAxHNoK4o1Q 88 Basie Street : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nruo4skgSXs The Blues Machine : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFIcc... 
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Nina Simone NINA SIMONE AND PIANO RCA / BMG   1969 / 2001 Not among her best, but the woman is so compelling regardless.   Nobody's Fault : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waxI8k0Hgk0 It's going to rain : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6mf... 
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Glad you have come around to appreciate the greatness of KOB. I always did, I just didn't want to get trampled by getting between you(KOB), and our illustrious OP(Somethin' Else). Although certain albums can become too famous.  If the unwash l... 
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Cannonball Adderley SWINGIN' IN SEATTLE Reel to Reel   2019  (recorded  1966-1967) Excellent packaging and Booklet.   Big P : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7j1_Pe2AJQ Sticks : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvXGss0b-IQ Morning of the Ca... 
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@curiousjim  I love it.  No filler, every track awesome.  I also have it on LP from back in the day. I bought it on CD and then got the SACD version.  I also bought a second red book version (not needed),  from Best Buy.  It just irritated me th... 
Looking for good recordings of female vocals I have not yet tried...
Catherine Russell Great singer, she really is, and the recordings are technically outstanding. Cheers  
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Paul Chambers BASS ON TOP Blue Note  1957 / 2007 Kenny Burrell(guitar), Hank Jones(piano), Paul Chambers(bass), Art Taylor(drums) Excellent Booklet with pics.   Yesterdays : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqitMFdcsMU You'd be so nice : htt... 
Jazz for aficionados
Funny you should say that about KOB. This past weekend I listened to it from start to finish for the first time ever. The SACD. Cheers  
Jazz for aficionados
Dee Dee Bridgewater PRELUDE TO A KISS The Duke Ellington Album Philips  1996 An excellent concept that cries out for real Jazz Band backing.  JALC?   Caravan : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lH9P4KM69g Mood Indigo : https://www.youtube.co... 
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Bill Evans BLUE IN GREEN Milestone  1991 (recorded 1974)   The rest of your life : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OriaKPobr88 So What : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgyEFprBNnQ Blue in Green : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_dvd-7xOHk ...