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James Leary
Leary was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, and studied at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. He has won two Grammy Awards.
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Acoustic Image: Contra model amplifier Bernedel@1834 Doublebass
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Lifeforce Jazz to Release James Leary New CD Release
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Craig Neely
On Tuesday May 8th, 2012 Lifeforce Jazz releases a stellar CD of original compositions and arrangements, Together by James Leary, recorded in two outstanding recording sessions. After years with the Count Basie Orchestra winning two Grammy's along the way, Sammy Davis Jr. Bobby Hutcherson, Max Roach, Randy Weston, and Dizzy Gillespie to name a few James Leary delivers with grand excellence! Tracks 1-7 were originally released on vinyl that featured a host of Bay Area legends including Joe Henderson, Eddie ...
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