Don Ross (album)

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Don Ross
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Studio album by
Released1990
Label Duke Street Records
Don Ross chronology
Bearing Straight [1]
(1989)
Don Ross
(1990)
Three Hands
(1992)

Don Ross is the title of a recording by Canadian guitarist Don Ross, released in 1990. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Groovy Sunflowers"
  2. "Zarzuela"
  3. "Thin Air"
  4. "Bluefinger"
  5. "Carolan's Quarrel with the Landlady, Michael and Juliana"
  6. "Lucy Watusi"
  7. "Wall of Glass"
  8. "Enka"
  9. "August on the Island"
  10. "Little Giants"

Personnel

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References

  1. Levesque, Roger (1 November 1990). "A Guitarists Special Blend". Edmonton Journal. p. C5.
  2. M.D.T. (13 September 1990). "August Releases: Don Ross". Calgary Herald. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. p. H3.