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USHM20512193 - Old Friends

from Shade by David Thorne Scott

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(from the liner notes by Will Friedwald)
"Old Friends" is one of the select group of Paul Simon songs that are increasingly heard in jazz circles - almost always by singers, though, not many are ever played instrumentally. Scott uses it to tell a convincing and very touching story. Before this, I would have thought it unlikely that two (presumably straight) dudes could harbor sentimental thoughts about each other, or at least that such thoughts could be convincingly conveyed in song.

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from Shade, released September 1, 2004
David Thorne Scott, vocals
Mark Shilansky, piano
Daryl Lowery, alto saxophone
John Funkhouser, bass
Jon Hazilla, drums
Arranged by David Thorne Scott

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David Thorne Scott Boston, Massachusetts

“At a time of great conflict in our country – when words often fail us – music has the power to bridge divides. With his latest album Thornewood, released earlier this month, David Thorne Scott explores the intersection of Jazz and Americana, city and country, instrumentation and lyrics to create lush compositions and covers that are unifying, and healing, in their beauty.” - Laurie Fanelli ... more

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