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Hey, George Frazier—I’m 10 Years Old Over Here

Read "Hey, George Frazier—I’m 10 Years Old Over Here" reviewed by Brian Dunn


I went a little crazy when I discovered jazz as an 8-year-old kid. I already played trumpet in the school band, but none of that music swung. My ears begged for something with more energy and urgency. The family record collection was of little help. We owned precisely five albums, the jazziest of which was Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. Herb and the boys kept some decidedly mixed company in my house. I remember a Barbara Streisand LP only ...

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