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Trio, with Anton Denner (soprano sax, alto sax, tenor sax),
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599:Solo piano; in concert
432:Duets with Bill Stewart
384:The Blues and the Greys
301:The Red Jacket Jamboree
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281:Monterey Jazz Festival
52:Background information
1237:"Red Jacket Jamboree"
883:I've Been Ringing You
416:The Language of Crows
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845:(Criss Cross, 1997)
400:After Hours, Vol. 4
297:Lawrence University
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1151:"Bill Carrothers."
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1029:Espeland, Pamela.
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885:(Sunnyside, 2012)
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855:(DIW, 1998)
786:Solo piano
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