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    • Bob James – Take Me To The Mardi Gras
    • 1. Take Me To The Mardi Gras
    • 2. I Feel A Song (In My Heart)
    • 3. The Golden Apple
    • 4. Farandole
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    Bob JamesThree (1976)CTI
    Featuring Grover Washington Jr. and including the oft-sampled "Westchester Lady"!
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    Ron CarterYellow & Green (1976)CTI
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      Freddie HubbardKeep Your Soul Together (1973)CTI
      Wicked CTi fusion with George Cables, Ron Carter etc, produced by Creed Taylor, recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's. Bassline ...
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      DeodatoDeodato 2 (1973)CTI
      All time classic funk jazz masterpiece from Brazilian keyboardist, composer and arranger Deodato, expertly produced by Creed Taylor. Features the KILLER...
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