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Sing a Song of Basie - Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
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  1. Everyday
  2. It's Sand, Man!
  3. Two for the Blues
  4. One O'Clock Jump
  5. Little Pony
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  1. Everyday
  2. It's Sand, Man!
  3. Two for the Blues
  4. One O'Clock Jump
  5. Little Pony
  6. Down for Double
  7. Fiesta in Blue
  8. Down for the Count
  9. Blues Backstage
  10. Avenue C
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The premiere vocal jazz group, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross made their recording debut on this classic album, which has been reissued on CD by GRP. After unsuccessfully searching for a dozen singers in 1957 who could sing vocalese in a re-creation of some famous records by the Count Basie Orchestra, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, and Annie Ross decided to overdub their voices several times instead. Utilizing just a rhythm section, the vocalists sing the witty and inventive lyrics of Hendricks in note-for-note reproductions of ...

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