Ralph Sutton / Jim Galloway Don Vickery – A Pocketful Of Dreams

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Recorded live at the Montreal Bistro, Toronto here’s the powerful stride pianist Ralph Sutton collaborating with Jim Galloway on soprano sax and Don Vickery on drums from three nights on January 15-17, 1997. While Sutton worked with Jack Teagarden, Bob Scobey and The World’s Greatest Jazz Band he was predominantly on his own throughout his long career. Originally from Scotland Galloway emigrated to Canada in the mid-60s, became a fixture on the Toronto jazz scene and appears on many Sackville albums. Ten selections include “Blue Skies”, “Baby Won’t You Please Come Home”, “Poor Butterfly”, “If Dreams Come True”, “She’s Funny That Way” and more.