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Purple Jazz: A Tribute to Prince, Part 1
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Prince who would have turned 65 this year. He may have left us over seven years ago, but the influence of his music continues unequalled, including on the world of jazz, with which he's often flirted. Here a selection of some intriguing examples of "purple jazz," including some extended jamming by Prince himself.Happy listening!
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Ben Allison
bass, acousticb.1966

Helen Sung
piano
T.J. Kirk
band / ensemble / orchestra
Santi Debriano
bass
Steven Bernstein
trumpetb.1961

David Helbock
pianob.1984

Joachim Kuhn
pianob.1944

Jacob Young
guitarb.1970

Eric Vloeimans
trumpet
Will Holshouser
accordion
Prince
multi-instrumentalist1958 - 2016
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