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Theme for Malcolm listen composed Donald Brown; arranged Vance Thompson Album: Blues Man from
Memphis Featured soloists: Mark Boling, guitar; Vance Thompson, trumpet; Stefon Harris, vibes
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Nancy and the Children's Playground listen composed Donald Brown; arranged Bill Mobley Album: Blues Man from
Memphis Featured soloists: Donald Brown, piano; Greg Tardy, soprano saxophone
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The Thing About George Coleman listen composed Donald Brown; arranged Vance Thompson Album: Blues Man from
Memphis Featured soloists: Donald Brown, piano; Stefon Harris, vibes
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| Angst listen composed & arranged Vance Thompson Album: A Year in the Life of the Band Recorded live at Jazz a Vienne, France. July 8, 2001. Featured soloists: Jimmy Mann, tenor saxophone; Bill Swann, piano; Keith Brown, drums. |
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Thing About Harold Mabern listen Composed Donald Brown; arr. Vance Thompson Album: The Music of Donald Brown more info Written for fellow Memphis-born pianist Harold Mabern. |
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Down in Lu Easy Anna listen Composed Donald Brown; arr. Vance Thompson Album: The Music of Donald Brown more info The title for this composition came from Brown's young son, then in grade school, who was trying to spell "Louisiana" for a school project. Although the chord structure is completely different, the tune functions as a slow blues.
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Great, But I Can't Do Without My Cathy listen Matchmaker, Matchmaker / Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries; arr. Thompson Unreleased live recording - February 22, 2003 Commissioned by Ron Horn as a Christmas gift for his wife, this arrangement by orchestra leader Vance Thompson is a medley of two of Cathy's favorite Broadway tunes, "Matchmaker, Matchmaker" from Fiddler on the Roof, and "Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries," from Fosse. |
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