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Blood Count

Composer:  Billy Strayhorn    (click to list other tunes)
Submitted by:  David Luebbert
Posted:  12/6/2000; 10:35:50 PM
Msg#:  1120 (top msg in thread)
Prev/Next:  1119/1121
Reads:  6200

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Chord progression of Billy Strayhorn's Blood Count. One of Strayhorn's last works, written as he was dying of lung cancer.

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Listen to a "Blood Count", Track #3 from Duke Ellington's "His MotherCalled Him Bill" album in Windows Media Viewer format (courtesy of Amazon.com)

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Last update: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 at 10:41 PM.