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Scott Hamilton and Harry Allen: Heavy Juice

by Ken Franckling
October 13, 2004

Heavy Juice has been waiting to happen for twenty years. Back then, teenager Harry Allen, still in high school, joined Scott Hamilton on stage at the Newport Jazz Festival for a cameo performance with the George Wein-led Newport All-Stars. Allen spent his formative years growing up in Rhode Island, which also claims Hamilton as a native son. And Hamilton certainly was a role model as Allen blossomed then--and fast became a welcome young player on the New York swing jazz ...