Phil Kelly - Ballet of the Bouncing BeaglesThe Grammy nominated composer and arranger follows up on 2006's "My Museum" with a frisky and swinging set of originals featuring the Northwest version of his Big Band, the NW Prevailing Winds. Special guests joining the band are his longtime LA cohorts, the fiery tenor saxophonist Pete Christlieb, altoist Jerry Dodgion, guitarist Grant Geissman and pianist Pat Coil. From the catchy shuffle "Ewe Doo on Bubbas Shoux" to the afro Cuban "Frijoles," the

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a talented up and coming R&B/Hip-Hop vocalist that had been recently discovered by the newly reborn Afro Wax imprint - the infamous South Beach dance-electronic label that helped turn the Americans on to speed-garage and other groovy things in the early 2000s

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Eric Slick's 2020 studio album

England to a military father and opera-singer mother Bartees had a peripatetic early childhood before eventually settling in Mustang

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Esther plays almost everything on the album

It is the natural transition for a band gaining more confidence in it's songwriting abilities

How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Part 2 contains episodes 14-26 of the anime directed by Takashi Watanabe