2006-01-30
For those programmers who pine for another Vince Guaraldi experience after watching "A Charlie Brown Christmas," here's another set of simple but pleasing piano-bass-drums trio music. Other than yet another ill-fated rendition of "Autumn Leaves" (arrrrgggh! enough already!), Roger and his pals competently handle these arrangements and the rhythm section actually gets to pop out into the spotlight with some regularity.1/06 MJVD Jazz-Contemporary
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The Lynne Arriale Trio
Come Together
WYNTON MARSALIS
From The Plantation To The Penitentiary
DIANA KRALL
The Very Best of Diana Krall
THE BRUBECK BROTHERS QUARTET
Classified
BEN ALLISON AND MAN SIZE SAFE
Little Things Run the World
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