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    The Stark Reality Discovers Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop

    Now-Again Records
      • 1. Merry Go Round
      • 2. Junkman's Song
      • 3. Thirty Days Hath September
      • 4. The Whale
      • 5. The Old Prospector
      • 6. Grandfather Clock
      • 7. Cooking
      • 8. Shooting Stars
      • 9. Rocket Ship
      • 10. Dreams
      • 11. Blue Pillow
      • 12. Swing High
      • 13. Clouds
      • 14. Traveling
      • 15. Bustin' Out Of Doors
      • 16. Comrades
      • 17. All You Need To Make Music

      Stark Reality was an American jazz-rock band which recorded the 1970 album The Stark Reality Discovers Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop, a heavily-improvised reinvention of a 1958 children's album by songwriter Hoagy Carmichael to be used for the show Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop which aired on PBS.

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