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The 3rd Coast Jazz Orchestra: Unknown Soldiers
by Jack Bowers
For those who may have been wondering, the 3rd Coast borders Texas (it’s often referred to as the Gulf of Mexico) — and the Unknown Soldiers celebrated on this album, according to music director Rick Lawn, are those many heroes around the country “who are toiling on any given night to keep Jazz alive and enjoying every minute of it,” even though, as he shrewdly observes, none of them are to be found in the Grove Dictionary of Jazz and ...
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