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Jacquet sleeve

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Illinois Jacquet “Collates No. 2″ David Stone Martin illustration for this Mercury 10”.   Supervised by Norman Granz.

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A hot cup of Joe

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Or “Clown’s in my coffee” …

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El Yoyo mama

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Gimme the gas! Gimme the gas!

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They call me MISTER Crooked Ears!

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Dangerous curves

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Giants of the accordian

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This one really gets me! They don’t make records like this anymore. Who knew they ever did!? Who DID make this record?

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Jazz composition

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A side of fries

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Fun in the sun

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