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Buddy Rich: In a Zone of His Own

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JACK BOWERS,
Jack Bowers

Jack Bowers

Senior Contributor since 1997

A former newspaper writer / editor who has been writing about big-band Jazz for more than fifteen years.

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Published: February 10, 2013

Tracks: Den Signade Dag; Ali Khan; Romelni Kerubinta; Varldens Fralsare Kom Har; Tempelhost; Ack, Atti Synd vi Slumra Bort; Kyrie; Strax; Glastradet; Rop; Procession; Focus; O Kriste, du Som Ljuset Ar; When the Wood Speaks; I Vantan pa Varen; Den Signade Dag.

Personnel: Anders Hagberg: flutes, soprano saxophone; Johannes Landgren: organ.


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