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Altering mainstream jazz course // Ahmal Jamal leads music in new direction
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Phil Woods Quintet; Ahmad Jamal Trio 8 p.m. Thursday
Ravinia Park, Green Bay Road north of Lake-Cook Road, Highland Park Tickets, $20
(312) 728-4642
`It's a perfect record, remarkable in concept and purity - the
intonation is flawless. We did things that became a model for other
trios, for Oscar Peterson, for Ramsey Lewis. It's a shame it
couldn't be patented."
Ahmad Jamal was discussing "At the Pershing/But Not for Me," the
1958 album he recorded at Chicago's Persh...
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