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Old School: New Lessons

Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Not Quite Yet; Mofongo; My One and Only Love; Runferyerlife; Mosaic; Resolution; March Majestic; Black Sand; Go Go.

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Bob Mintzer Big Band: Old School: New Lessons

Read "Old School: New Lessons" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Arranger and saxophonist Bob Mintzer has been nominated for thirteen Grammy awards, not only for his solo work and big band recordings, but also for his efforts with the Yellowjackets quartet, and Old School, New Lessons clearly shows why. The music is original, exciting, energetic and captivating. After a 23-year, twelve-album association with Digital Music Products, ...

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Bob Mintzer Big Band: Old School: New Lessons

Read "Old School: New Lessons" reviewed by John Kelman


He may be best known these days as one quarter of the contemporary jazz group Yellowjackets' best lineup in 25 years, but woodwind multi-instrumentalist Bob Mintzer first cut his teeth in the big bands of Buddy Rich and Mel Lewis, along with the late bassist Jaco Pastorius' groundbreaking Word of Mouth Big Band. And so, while ...

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Bob Mintzer Big Band: Old School: New Lessons

Read "Old School: New Lessons" reviewed by Jim Santella


Tackling tradition and applying innovation has long been a hallmark of Bob Mintzer's career. He's paid his dues, both in old school circles and in the realm of contemporary jazz. As evidenced through his big band's 2004 and '05 appearances in Pittsburgh, new lessons continue to bring joy to both creator and audience. With ...


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