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Walt Dickerson - Impressions of a Patch of Blue

Primary Artist
Walt Dickerson
Album Title
Impressions of a Patch of Blue
Release Date
March 5, 1964 
Time
35:21 
Review by Steve Huey
Impressions Of A Patch Of Blue was the second time Walt Dickerson recorded an album of rearranged movie soundtrack pieces, following his interpretations of material from Lawrence of Arabia. Starring Sidney Poitier, A Patch of Blue was about a star-crossed pair of interracial lovers, with the twist that Elizabeth Hartman's character also happened to be blind. More important to jazz fans, though, is that the album marked one of Sun Ra's extremely rare appearances as a sideman, playing both piano and harpsichord. Read More
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