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Jamaican music has opened up a whole new book of standards for established jazzers. Its acceptance has also allowed top reggae sidemen like Fraser to step into the limelight and put an improvisational spin on dance-hall classics. GB

Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:15 pm

COMPOSERS: Various
LABELS: Island Jamaica Jazz
ALBUM TITLE: Dean Fraser
PERFORMER: Dean Fraser (as, ts); Wayne Bachelor (b); Maurice Gordon (g); Jon Williams (p); Idris Muhammad (d)
CATALOGUE NO: 4003

Jamaican music has opened up a whole new book of standards for established jazzers. Its acceptance has also allowed top reggae sidemen like Fraser to step into the limelight and put an improvisational spin on dance-hall classics. GB

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