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a native of omaha, nebraska, don became a professional musician at the age of 14, and traveled with midwest territory bands until entering college. he headed campus jazz groups at the university of nebraska. in the 1960's, he formed the don rice jazz workshop band, a sixteen piece group that gave concerts throughout the midwest. appearances included the kansas city jazz festival, the joslyn art museum in omaha, the university of nebraska student center, and a major concert with the four freshmen in the omaha civic auditorium. in 1990,he moved to rancho mirage,california, and has been performing in southern california since that time. last year, he appeared in buffalo, new york for the 14th consecutive year as a guest soloist for the jazz series sponsored by the buffalo news and the albright-knox art museum. this summer, he will be appearing at the mammoth lakes jazz festival in northern california for the 8th time. he was recently featured in palm springs, california with his quintet for the ninth time. he has worked these concerts with conte candoli, vocalists tierney sutton, stephanie haynes, guitarist larry koonse, and many other top jazz players. over the years, he has worked with frankie carle, george kirby, bob crosby,the maguire sisters, barbara mcnair,herb jeffries, the four freshmen, the pied pipers, the modernaires, buddy greco,and the abe most band. he appears at local palm springs jazz clubs. Check out the artist's website: http://www.donriceonline.com Track List: 1. I Had The Craziest Dream 2. Someone To Watch Over Me 3. When Love Disappears 4. I've Got A Crush On You 5. A Time For Love 6. I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance 7. The Very Thought Of You 8. My One And Only Love 9. In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning 10. I'll Close My Eyes 11. Well Be Together Again 12. Two For The Road 13. The Night We Called It A Day Other Genres:
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