| March of the Siamese Children | ||||
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| Released | July 1962 [1] | |||
| Recorded | March 28, 1962 Plaza Sound Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:41 | |||
| Label | Jazzland JLP 70 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
| Frank Strozier Quartet chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
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| Down Beat | [3] |
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