Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra With Rhoda Scott

Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra With Rhoda Scott (aka Rhoda Scott in New York with the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra) is a 1976 big band jazz album recorded by jazz organist Rhoda Scott with the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra and released on the Barclay (France) record label.

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