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Curse of the Music Diary (2025)
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There may not be a serious smooth jazz fan alive who, even on first hearing, wouldn't recognize the band playing the title track. Such is the compositional imprint guitarist and leader Russ Freeman has left on the genre. On the other hand, his writing style, even the way he voices his music and the overall sound of his band, has been so imitated and saturated that the Rips just being the Rips has almost become a smooth jazz cliché. This is just another Rippingtons album, but is that a bad thing? For this release, Freeman and his boys did add a real horn section, arranged by the ubiquitous Jerry Hey, instead of multi-layered key
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Manufacturer: Concord Records
Release date: 6 May 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0013431851424 UPC: 013431851424
Release date: 6 May 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0013431851424 UPC: 013431851424
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Darth Brutus rated this 6/10 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Darth Brutus added this to a list 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Curse of the Music Diary (2025) (1082 music items)"25.5. Not bad, but done to death. Too predictable. "
Koji Ishimura added this to a list 8 years, 1 month ago
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