| Gospel Mission | ||||
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| Released | 1963 | |||
| Recorded | June 23, 1963 Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:53 | |||
| Label | Capitol T/ST 1960 | |||
| Producer | Nick Venet | |||
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Gospel Mission is an album by American jazz trumpeter, composer and arranger Shorty Rogers, issued by Capitol Records in 1963. [1] It would be the last album released under Roger's leadership for two decades when he focussed on arrangements for film and TV.
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All compositions by Shorty Rogers.
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