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Things Are Getting Better

Label: Primrose Lane
Released: 2011
Track listing: Jive Samba; Glo in the Dark; McCoy; Primrose Star; Softly as in a Morning Sunrise; Sunset at Hermosa; Blue Daniel; Samba Para Um Dia Chuvoso; Trane and Wayne; Things Are Getting Better; Green Bananas; Take the Coltrane.

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Luther Hughes / Cannonball-Coltrane Project: Things Are Getting Better

Read "Things Are Getting Better" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


Match the stylings of two of the most revered jazz saxophonists, and you're likely to come up with The Cannonball-Coltrane Project. This five-piece ensemble pays homage to Julian “Cannonball" Adderley and John Coltrane. Bassist Luther Hughes says the idea came to him as he was listening to The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago (Mercury, ...

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Things Are Getting Better

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Blues Oriental 2. Things Are Getting Better 3. Serves Me Right (take 5) 4. Groovin' High 5. The Sidewalks of New York (take 5) 6. Sounds for Sid 7. Just One of Those Things 8. Serves Me Right (take 4 9. The Sidewalks of New York (take 4).

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Cannonball Adderley with Milt Jackson: Things Are Getting Better

Read "Things Are Getting Better" reviewed by David Rickert


Despite the title, with a lineup like this, it’s hard to believe that things could get any better. The obvious attraction is the chance to see two gifted improvisers in Adderley and Jackson trade licks, and the results sure don’t disappoint. The format is familiar; mostly a selection of blues, soul, and standard tunes played with ...

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Things Are Getting Better

Label: MCPS
Released: 1999

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Crissy Lee and Her All-Female Orchestra: Things Are Getting Better

Read "Things Are Getting Better" reviewed by Jack Bowers


As if to confirm the promise of drummer Crissy Lee’s debut recording, the moment I placed it in the drawer of my CD player and pressed “play,” things started getting appreciably better around my house. Ms. Lee has marshaled quite a talented array of sharpshooters, and one can sense a seriousness of purpose among them that ...


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