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March 2, 1961: Tina Brooks records "The Waiting Game" on Blue Note Records.
Added: 2008-03-01 This fourth and final Blue Note album of Brooks was not released during his lifetime.
Tina Brooks: Tenor Saxophone
Johnny Coles: Trumpet
Kenny Drew: Piano
Wilbur Ware: Bass
Philly Joe Jones: Drums
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