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Details Lead Performances: Dick Wellstood and Kenny Davern; Genre: Jazz

Kicking off a series culled from the New York Vineyard Theatre concerts of the 1980s, this is the most felicitous jazz-duo release in years. Savor Davern — arguably today's best jazz clarinetist — swooping through ''Travelin' All Alone.'' And the late latter-day stride pianist Wellstood is in peak form on ''The Mooche/Birmingham Breakdown.'' A

Originally posted May 05, 1995 Published in issue #273 May 05, 1995 Order article reprints

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