| Strings & Trombones | ||||
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| Studio album by Bud Shank with Bob Brookmeyer | ||||
| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | April 3, June 22 & November 29, 1954, and January 7, 1955 | |||
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Pacific Jazz PJ 1213 | |||
| Producer | Richard Bock | |||
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Strings & Trombones is an album by Bud Shank, featuring Bob Brookmeyer, which was recorded in 1954 and 1955 for the Pacific Jazz label. [1] [2] The album compiles Shank's earlier 10-inch LPs Bud Shank and Bob Brookmeyer and Bud Shank and Three Trombones.
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