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Courtney pine children of the ghetto 1986, vinyl discogs. Courtney pine, cbe is a british jazz musician, who was the principal founder in the 1980s of the black british band the jazz warriors. Check out children hold on by courtney pine on amazon music. Although known primarily for his saxophone playing, pine is a multiinstrumentalist, also playing the flute, clarinet, bass clarinet and keyboards. He surfaced on record again in 2015 with song the ballad book a duo. Find courtney pine biography and history on allmusic courtney pine is perhaps. Susaye greene, th september 1952, houston, texas, u. Vinyl 12 courtney pine children of the ghetto 1986, vinyl discogs. Children of the ghetto 1986 courtney pine featuring the vocal of susaye greene. These storming showmen also wrote powerful social commentary, notably on the track children of the ghetto from their 1977 album 4 from 8.
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