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- THE SIMPLE LIFE
1 - Too close for comfort
(Block/Weiss/Holofcener)
2 - Blue and sentimental
(Basie/Livingston/David)
3 - All god’s chillun’ got rhythm
(Walther Jurmann/Gus Kahn/Bronislaw)
4 - Born to be blue (Torme/Wells)
5 - Give me the simple life (Bloome/Ruby)
6 - A nightingale sang
in Berkeley square
(Maschwitz/Sherwin)
7 - Sent for you yesterday (Basie/Rushing/ Durham)
8 - You’d be so nice to come hope to (Porter)
9 - Just in time (Comden/Green/Styne)
10 - When the sun comes out (Kochler/Arlen)
11 - Don’t get around
much anymore (Ellington/Russel)
12 - A house is not a home
(Bacharach/David)
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PERSONNEL:
Dena Derose-Piano (tracks 1,5,6,8,9,10,11,12)
Dwight Dickerson-Piano (tracks 2,3,4,7)
Vinson Valega-DrumsClaire Daly-Baritone Sax (tracks 1,2,4,7,11)
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| Dena Derose –
Downbeat Magazine exclaims Dena as “A major find. She
sings and plays piano like a million bucks.” She has performed
with Randy Brecker, Bob Moses, Ron McClure, Clark Terry, Virginia
Mayhew and many others. Dena recently opened for Diana Krall
at the Protugal Jazz Festival. She appears often at festivals
and conferences internationally. |
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| Dwight Dickerson
– An in internationally known jazz pianist for over
30 years, who lists Red Holloway and Bobby Hutcherson as being
the two musicians having the most direct impact on his career.
Dickerson’s skills have enabled him to work with such
legendary talents as Anita O’Day, Joe Williams, Abbey
Lincoln, Damita Jo, Ernie Andrews, Sam Fletcher, Marlena Shaw,
and many others. |
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| Marcus McClurine – Venerable
New Yorker has had the opportunity to work with notables such
as Clark Terry, Kenny Burrell, Jon Hendricks, McCoy Tyner, Abbey
Lincoln, Cleo Laine, Lou Donaldson, The Lionel Hampton Orchestra
and The Count Basie Orchestra. |
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| Claire Daly – The New Yorker
calls Claire “Our most gifted mainstream baritone saxophonist.”
She has played with everone from Aretha Franklin and James Brown
to Rosemary Clooney and Diane Schuur. Claire plays jazz festivals
internationally and has taken part in the Women in Jazz Conference
at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. |
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| Vinson Valega – On e of New
York’s Best! He plays a variety of clubs in New York and
the entire northeast. His talent has been noticed by, and utilized
by such greats as Grover Washington Jr., Garold Mabern, Dakota
Staton, Clark Terry, Bob Mintzer and Phil Markowitz. |
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