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Moscow - Valery Ponomarev
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  1. Same Place, Same Time
  2. Gettin' to Bolshoi
  3. Gorky Park
  4. Trip to Moscow
  5. For You Only
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  1. Same Place, Same Time
  2. Gettin' to Bolshoi
  3. Gorky Park
  4. Trip to Moscow
  5. For You Only
  6. The Best Thing for You
  7. Tell Me When/Skazshi Kagda
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For his second Reservoir set, trumpeter Valery Ponomarev performs six of his originals, which are dedicated to different aspects of the Russian homeland from where he had emigrated 15 years earlier, as well as Irving Berlin's "The Best Thing for You." Despite the unfamiliar material (none of the trumpeter's tunes became standards), the music is mostly strictly hard bop, quite accessible and hard-swinging. Ponomarev is joined by the John Coltrane-inspired tenor saxophonist Ralph Moore, pianist Larry Willis, bassist Dennis ...

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Moscow 1994, Reservoir (City Hall)

UPC: 747985010722

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