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The Leif Arntzen Band: Channeling Chet
by Jim Santella
From Vancouver, Leif Arntzen is one of those guys who hasn't yet become a household name. He worked with Gil Evans. These days, he's gigging around New York City. Singing and playing trumpet, Arntzen pays homage to the memory of Chet Baker on Channeling Chet. It's a perfect copy. In the same manner that Baker would place his unpolished singing voice out front in a bare, naked spotlight for all the world to experience, Arntzen assumes the role. With only ...
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