| Oshumare | ||||
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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1985 at Secret Sound, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:26 | |||
| Label | Gramavision 18-8502-1 | |||
| Producer | David Baker & Mark Gray | |||
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Oshumare is an album by American jazz drummer Billy Hart recorded in 1985 and released on the Gramavision label. [1]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
The Allmusic review by Alex Henderson states, "Oshumare makes listeners wish that Hart had recorded more albums as a leader in the 1980s". [2]
All compositions by Billy Hart except as indicated
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