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Inspiration - Lynne Arriale
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  1. America
  2. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
  3. Blackbird
  4. A House Is Not a Home
  5. Bemsha Swing
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  1. America
  2. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
  3. Blackbird
  4. A House Is Not a Home
  5. Bemsha Swing
  6. So Tender
  7. Tones for Joan's Bones
  8. Feeling Good
  9. The Nearness of You
  10. Mountain of the Night
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Inspiration, pianist Lynne Arriale's fourth TCB release (and her seventh overall), features Jay Anderson on bass and Steve Davis on drums. The record lays out an intriguing mix of covers, beginning with West Side Story's famous "America," its spirited melody placed over dense, active bass motion. Ellington and Monk are represented with "It Don't Mean a Thing" and "Bemsha Swing" respectively, each getting a similarly laid-back treatment (the former has a vaguely reggae-ish feel). Arriale also pays tribute to three modern ...

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Inspiration 2002, TCB Records

UPC: 725095221023

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