Thieves and Poets | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 14 October 2003 | |||
Recorded | June 2002 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 44:20 | |||
Label | Verve | |||
Producer | John McLaughlin | |||
John McLaughlin chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
All About Jazz | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Thieves and Poets is an album by John McLaughlin, released in 2003 through the record label Verve. [1] The album reached number twenty on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart. [4]
All tracks composed by John McLaughlin; except where indicated
Year | Chart | Position |
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2003 | Billboard Top Jazz Albums | 20 [4] |
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