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England, keen to expose himself to the world of jazz, I had a little option when shopping for records but to operate on the rule of thumb, 'if
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where he studied philosophy, politics, and economics. Meanwhile, he was playing clarinet and saxophones, mostly the tenor, and developing his interest in jazz. In his postgraduate year, he studied at London's
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1025:"The Ice Hotel", Jim Tomlinson / Kazuo Ishiguro, on Stacey Kent's 2007 Grammy-nominated album, Breakfast on the Morning Tram..
1082:"The Changing Lights", Jim Tomlinson / Kazuo Ishiguro – Stacey Kent's album, I Know I Dream: The Orchestral Sessions, (2017).
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