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In the Beginning

Arkadia Jazz All-Stars

Label: Arkadia Records
Released: 2021
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Tracks

New Vista, Beauty and the Beast, Caravan, Naima, Jazz Influence, Convite (Invitation), Up Jumped Spring, Tiny Capers, Yardbird Suite, Smashing Thirds, Out of Nowhere

Personnel

Additional Personnel / Information

Nova Bossa Nova – Claudio Roditi: Trumpet; Bob Mintzer: Tenor saxophone; Vic Juris: Guitar; Carl Allen: Drums; Eddie Monteiro: Accordion/vocals; Guilherme Franco: Drums

Album Description

This album, “Arkadia Jazz All-Stars: In the Beginning” features songs from the first six Arkadia Jazz releases in 1997. It includes special Radio Versions of songs by Soprano Saxophonist extraordinaire David Liebman debut album “New Vista” and legendary Saxophonist and Composer Benny Golson’s new release “Up Jumped Benny”, unreleased tracks by pianist Billy Taylor from “Music Keeps Us Young”, as well as a bona fide piece of Jazz history… A recording of French gypsy Jazz guitar legend Django Reinhardt entitled “Nuages” featuring sax legend Coleman Hawkins. We also introduce two acclaimed international musical groups, Brazilian jazz band Nova Bossa Nova, and the jazz virtuosity of the Moscow Sax Quintet from Russia.

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