Chicago Jazz Orchestra with Bobby Broom – ‘More Amor: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery’ (2025)
A new Wes Montgomery tribute with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra shows why Bobby Broom is one of the living legends of jazz guitar.
A new Wes Montgomery tribute with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra shows why Bobby Broom is one of the living legends of jazz guitar.
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