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Composer/jazz pianist and vocalist Mark Bloom recalls his own Brooklyn roots in this collection of 11 soulfully crafted original songs, timeless standards and interpretive instrumentals. The humorous and heartfelt material covers a broad range of styles from straight ahead jazz to funk and R&B, folk-rock, epic ballads, theatrical tunes and smooth jazz. Once again Mark showcases his unique ability to blend a variety of modern and classical styles through his innovative arrangements and top notch musicianship. Sit back, relax and enjoy these wonderful interpretations that draw a musical portrait of New York and Mark's Brooklyn roots.
BROOKLYN ROOTS by Mark Bloom
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1. Kosher Cuisine
2. Brooklyn Roots
3. Egg Cream
4. By The Fireside
5. Jerusalem of Gold
6. Uri
7. Not Required
8. Golden Times
9. Art Comes From The Heart
10. Favor For Favor
11. Blame It On My Youth
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