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    Don Blackman Don Blackman (RSD 2017)

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      • 1. Yabba Dabba Doo
      • 2. Heart's Desire
      • 3. Holding You, Loving You
      • 4. Deaf Hook-Up Connection
      • 5. You Ain't Hip
      • 6. Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
      • 7. Since You Been Away So Long
      • 8. Never Miss A Thing

      Blackman, multi-keyboard wizard played with the biggest names in fusion music including Lenny White and Twenny-nine. Originally released on Arista / GRP in 1982 the album became a sensation on the soul, jazz fusion, funk and rare groove scenes leading to it being constantly in demand since. In the UK Don performs every year at “The Jazz Cafe” off the strength of this one album twenty years ago! In 2002 Expansion released his first solo album for Expansion Listen. Don toured the world with his band and The Marcus Miller Band, The World Saxophone Quartet, with jazz and bassist Tuero Nakamura. In Demand album First vinyl edition on heavy weight 180 Gram, limited to 1,000 pressing.

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