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awarded the album 4 stars calling it "Abram's best album for some time... this is among one of the most important contemporary big band records".
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label in 1991 and features performances of eight of Abrams compositions by a big band. Abrams dedicated the title track on the album to
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331:"Stretch Time" - 13:24
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313:"Cycles Five" - 7:55
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