| Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine at the Frankfurt Jazz Festival | ||||
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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | March 21, 1970 | |||
| Venue | the Deutsches Jazzfestival | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 51:00 | |||
| Label | Embryo SE 4695 [1] | |||
| Producer | Horst Lippmann | |||
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Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine at the Frankfurt Jazz Festival is a 1970 album by Phil Woods, produced by Horst Lippmann. [2]
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