One more once. These three words were spoken by Count Basie when he sought to repeat a chorus from April in Paris, moments after it was just played by his renonwed orchestra. From all appearances, Basie enjoyed listening and playing the chorus so much that he wanted to do it again, prolonging the song — [...]
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