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Round Midnight | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Castle | |||
Producer | Elkie Brooks | |||
Elkie Brooks chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
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