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Grover's Bringing Jazz Back to the Charts

Tony Cummings, Black Music, December 1973

"IT ALL HAPPENED so fast. One day people weren't listening to jazz — they'd look at an album and say 'This is jazz, this is probably too heavy for me' and the next thing jazz is selling."

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