| Van Gogh by Numbers | ||||
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| Studio album by Joe Locke and Christos Rafalides | ||||
| Released | November 4, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 51:13 | |||
| Label | Wire Walker | |||
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Van Gogh by Numbers is a jazz album by Joe Locke (vibraphone) and Christos Rafalides (marimba). [1] It was released on November 4, 2005 by Wire Walker with the album launch at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention. [2]
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