| Just a Matter of Time | ||||
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| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | February 1976 | |||
| Studio | Mediasound, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Blue Note BN-LA606-G | |||
| Producer | Bert DeCoteaux, Tony Silvester | |||
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Just a Matter of Time is an album by American vocalist Marlena Shaw recorded in 1976 and released on the Blue Note label. [1]
The Allmusic review by Andrew Hamilton awarded the album 2½ stars stating "This is her most commercial Blue Note offering". [2]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
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