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JazzMain Creates A Sound For Sore Ears

JazzMain Creates A Sound For Sore Ears

Source: Kevin Dorrian

Scottish-based quartet JazzMain, has released its long awaited debut CD having waited almost 18 months since they first entered the studio, such was the band's intense attention to detail in selecting the most appropriate tunes from their vast repertoire of standards and compositions. The CD from the Edinburgh-based band, takes its title from the Jimmy Heath-penned tune “A Sound for Sore Ears". It is interspersed with some interesting shifts in time/feel approach on tunes like “Willow Weep for Me" - ...

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