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A classy, understated new album from the jazz singer mixes standards with original tunes that fit right in with them.
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A bright new musical based on the cult movie sticks closely to the story but deepens the characters.
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Age hasn't slowed down the Jethro Tull founder's imaginative energy as he extends the 'Thick as a Brick' franchise with an ambitious concept album.
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