| Serendipity 18 | ||||
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| Studio album by The Bob Florence Limited Edition | ||||
| Released | February 9, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | August 27 and 28, 1998 | |||
| Studio | Mad Hatter Studios | |||
| Genre | Jazz, big band | |||
| Length | 73:07 | |||
| Label | MAMA | |||
| Producer | Bob Florence | |||
| Bob Florence chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |   [1] |
Serendipity 18 is an album by the Bob Florence Limited Edition that won the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album in 2000. [2]
All tracks are written by Bob Florence except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Serendipity 18" | 9:24 |
| 2. | "Sugar" (Stanley Turrentine) | 7:52 |
| 3. | "Tres Palabras" (Osvaldo Farrés, Ray Gilbert) | 10:31 |
| 4. | "Now Playing" | 9:38 |
| 5. | "Bimbosity" | 8:47 |
| 6. | "Evelyn" | 7:55 |
| 7. | "E-Motions, Pt. 1" | 6:27 |
| 8. | "E-Motions, Pt. 2" | 8:07 |
| 9. | "E-Motions, Pt. 3" | 4:26 |
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