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Joy Spring
Clifford Brown (October 30, 1930 – June 26, 1956), aka "Brownie," was an influential and highly rated American jazz trumpeter.
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The Clifford Brown classic.
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Joy Spring is in the Real Book - Volume 1
— Sixth Edition book.
2008 jam at Dale Unger's Nazareth Guitar Institute, Nazareth, PA USA
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Joy Spring
Impromptu Jam - January 30, 2008, Joy Spring. Curt Sheller and Pat Lenz on Dale Unger's American Archtop 7 and 6 string guitars.
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