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more bell less bark ostinato rhodes electric, Fender blackface amp American 60s amp spring reverb bright mahogany ebony single coil electric guitar, tenor phosphor bronze selmer mark vi canonical 1954 1974 jazz paris ensemble continuous-airflow saxophone, red brass 90 10 darkest bach stradivarius 180 canonical American orchestral ensemble lead trumpet trumpet, cowhide mid tier siam oak mid tier modern open slap hand drum congas, low sub bass analog poly synth. brent black community studio london. large-diaphragm condenser.", "recipe_chars": 977, "score": 742.688, "config": { "traditions": [ "brit_funk", "soul_jazz", "british_soul" ], "instruments": [ { "id": "voice", "slots": { "voice_register": "chest_voice", "voice_quality": "blues_shouter_voice", "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral", "voice_effort": "effort_moderate", "voice_vibrato": "delayed_vibrato", "voice_articulation": "hocket_voice", "voice_microtone": "tempered_voice", "voice_tradition": "jazz_scat_tradition", 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