| Star Bright | ||||
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| Released | March 1960 | |||
| Recorded | November 19, 1959 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Hard bop | |||
| Length | 39:31 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BLP 4023 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Star Bright is an album by Jamaican jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece recorded on November 19, 1959, shortly after his move to New York City, and released on Blue Note the following year. [1]
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| AllAboutJazz |  [3] |
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