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    Cal Tjader Several Shades Of Jade (1963)

    Verve
    • Original LP£10.00
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    • Cal Tjader – The Fakir
    • 1. The Fakir
    • 2. Cherry Blossoms
    • 3. Borneo
    • 4. Tokyo Blues
    • 5. Song Of The Yellow River
    • 6. Sahib
    • 7. China Nights (Shina No Yoru)
    • 8. Almond Tree
    • 9. Hot Sake

    Serious tunes fusing Far East rhythms and melodies with Jazz. Recommended.



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