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Play Nice Tunes - Ruby Braff & Dick Hyman
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  1. I Want a Little Girl
  2. My Heart Belongs to Daddy
  3. Sweet Savannah Sue
  4. Why Was I Born?
  5. Lotus Blossom
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  1. I Want a Little Girl
  2. My Heart Belongs to Daddy
  3. Sweet Savannah Sue
  4. Why Was I Born?
  5. Lotus Blossom
  6. Joseph! Joseph!
  7. Thanks a Million
  8. By Myself
  9. I Must Have That Man!
  10. Come Sunday
  11. Save It, Pretty Mama
  12. Once Upon a Time
  13. You're Lucky to Me
  14. When It's Sleepy Time Down South
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All of cornetist Ruby Braff's duet collaborations with pianist Dick Hyman are something special. The success of this set was a bit unlikely because the great cornetist was very ill just a few months earlier. Luckily he recovered and does not show any weakness, hesitancy or diminishing abilities on his duet date. The emphasis is on slower renditions of superior standards, but there is also plenty of fire and subtle invention displayed during the thoughtful interpretations. Hyman is typically imaginative in his accompaniment ...

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Play Nice Tunes 1995, Arbors Records

UPC: 780941114126

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