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Backgrounder: 'Buddy Collette's Swinging Shepherds'

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Marc Myers
Jun 23, 2023
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One of jazz's finest flute albums is Buddy Collette's Swinging Shepherds (and the followup release, At the Cinema). Recorded in Los Angeles in March 1958, their first album for EmArcy was arranged mostly by Pete Rugolo and featured Buddy Collette and Paul Horn (fl,af,piccolo); Harry Klee (fl,af,bf); Bud Shank (piccolo,fl); Bill Miller (p); Joe Comfort (…

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