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Edge of time

“IT’S a really interesting cultural moment that didn’t last long,” says Richard Morton Jack of the scene comprehensively documented in his new book , which reproduces and annotates the sleeves of vanishingly rare original albums by the likes of Stan Tracey, Mike Taylor and The Don Rendell/Ian Carr Quintet. Invisibly underground even at the time, and only just starting to be acknowledged and

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