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The Big Band Project
By Jim Levendis
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: This Could Be the Start of Something Big; Taking a Chance on Love; The Nearness of You;
Jeepers Creepers; Stardust; Easy to Love; One Morning in May; Everything I Love; Latin
Medley (O Morro Nao Tern Vez/Midnight Sun/Corcovado); Just in Time; Silent Night.
Jim Levendis: The Big Band Project
by Jack Bowers
Jim Levendis knew that time was running out. In his mid-seventies, the veteran Philadelphia-area trumpeter and educator had contracted ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), the effects of which were rapidly sapping his energy and ability to function. As the disease progressed, Levendis confided in Len Pierro, a band mate in the Ward Marston band, that there was ...
Gebhard Ullmann: The Big Band Project
by Rex Butters
Brooklyn/Berlin resident Gebhard Ullmann takes time off from his seven working ensembles to run six of his compositions through the venerable NDR Big Band. With heavyweights like Satoko Fujii, Andy Emler, Chris Dahlgren, and Guenter Lenz handling the arranging chores, the band roils and boils, simmers and sighs. The Fujii-arranged Think Tank" churns in ...