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Raul Romero and His Jazz Stars Orchestra

Raul Romero and His Jazz Stars Orchestra: Moon Trip 2000, 2nd Edition

by Jack Bowers
July 1, 2002

As the late Raul Romero is one of my favorite unsung big–band composer / arrangers, it saddens me to report that the second edition of Moon Trip 2000 by his Jazz Stars Orchestra is notably less pleasing than the first, which was reviewed about a year or so ago. The fault lies not with the music ...

Moon Trip 2000

By Raul Romero and His Jazz Stars Orchestra

Label: Americatone
Released: 2001
Track listing: Journey; Conversations with Rick; Baile Indio; Moon Trip 2000; Tristesse; Fly by Night; Study in Blues; A Little Trane (51:51).

Raul Romero and His Jazz Stars Orchestra: Moon Trip 2000

by Jack Bowers
June 1, 2001

In spite of its futuristic (and somewhat misleading) title, Moon Trip 2000 wasn’t recorded last year, or anywhere near it. Raul Romero, a splendid saxophonist and even better writer who logged time with big bands led by Woody Herman, Maynard Ferguson, Gene Krupa and Benny Goodman, among others, before settling in Las Vegas in 1955, succumbed ...