Traditional Jazz Album

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—Paula Nelson (b. 1945)

“It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.”
—Isadora Duncan (1878–1927)

“What a long strange trip it’s been.”
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