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Black Note - Jungle Music (Columbia)
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Philadelphia Tribune, The
05-27-1994
Black Note - Jungle Music (Columbia).
The jazz revival of the 80s has been mainly an East coast Affair, with most of the young players coming from either New Orleans, Philadelphia, Detroit, New York, and other points East. Well there have been rumblings out of the West, mainly with a group of intrepid young boppers out of south central LA (of all places). Black Note, who is led by bassist Mark Shelby was discovered and mento...
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