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January 17 Billy Harper - 1943

Aldo Romano: Chante. Dreyfus Jazz 346050366862 [France 2005]

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January 16 Aldo Romano - 1941

One of my favorites - signed ...

Dave Burrell: Plays Ellington & Monk. Denon DC-8550 [Japan 1989]

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👍- as vinyl from 1964 on my shelf ...

January 12 Ingrid Jensen - 1966

Gérard Pérotin & Guy-Joël Cipriani: Creative-Music.Unidisc UD 30 12 73 [France s.d.]

👍- as CD on my shelf ...

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It was on December 5, 1980, broadcast on March 1, 1981 ...

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Wow, it could have been 1983 at the Junges Theater (Young Theatre) in Göttingen, with Dieter Glawischnig (ld, p), Palle Mikkelborg (tp), Benny Bailey was announced but unable to attend, Jiggs Whigham (tb), Herb Geller (as) … The NDR Bigband has often performed here, most recently at the Göttingen Jazz Festival under the direction of the British pianist and conductor Nikki Iles on November 7, 2025.

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👍- as reissue by Exclusive Records ERS-100, Portugal s.d., on my shelf. Saw Herb Geller many years ago with the NDR Bigband in Göttingen ...

William Parker: Painters Winter. AUM Fidelity AUM 116-2 [US 2021]

January 10 William Parker - 1952 Saw him live with the late Billy Bang at the 3rd Festiwalu Muzyka z Mozgu, Teatri Polski, Bydgoszcz, Poland, November 25, 2007

Mike Stern: Big Neighborhood. Heads Up International HUCD 3157 [US 2009]

January 10 Mike Stern - 1953 Met him at the Göttingen Jazzfestivals November 12, 2000 and November 6, 2009

👍- I just found this LP on my shelf ...

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