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Harry Allen: Jazz For The Heart: Ballads II
by Michael P. Gladstone
File Under: Concentrate of Stan Getz (ballad division)!
Harry Allen is not exactly a new act. Yet, after some 26 albums under his own name and sideman dates on many others, the saxophonist is hardly a recognizable name to the general public. Too bad, since this recording is among his best and certainly most evocative of a protracted ballad session by Stan Getz. Thematically, the album is perfect for a romantic evening, covering a lengthy 72 minutes. My ...
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