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Flying High

Label: Blåmann Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: 1) Sylvia Borin 2) Trall 3) Māyā 4) Parallel Reality 5) Hide and seek 6) Rautavaara 7) The Fire of Kāli 8) Flying High 9) Homeland

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Homeland

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Label: Blåmann Records
Released: 2019
Duration: 05:07

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Flying High

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Released: 1999
Track listing: Lorraine; Tidal Breeze; Brigitte; Red Clay; White Christmas; Con Alma; Night Clouds; Centri-Fusion; It Could Happen To You; Cherokee; My Funny Valentine.Collective

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Vaughn Nark with the Airmen of Note: Flying High

Read "Flying High" reviewed by Jack Bowers


For two decades, until his retirement in 1993, trumpeter Vaughn Nark was the mainspring of one of the world’s leading contemporary Jazz ensembles, the U.S. Air Force Airmen of Note. His many contributions as the band’s lead and Jazz trumpeter were so impressive that Nark was presented, by Presidential order, the Meritorious Service Medal in appreciation ...

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Vaughn Nark: Flying High

Read "Flying High" reviewed by Jim Santella


With the Airmen Of Note, trumpeter Vaughn Nark expounds in the Dizzy Gillespie tradition of fronting a big band with blazing trumpet while offering popular music that everyone can appreciate. Although the liner notes do not credit arrangers, most of the selections have “that Sammy Nestico sound." Nestico was director of the Airmen Of Note in ...

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Vaughn Nark & The Airmen of Note: Flying High

Read "Flying High" reviewed by David Adler


Vaughn Nark is a trumpet showman along the lines of Maynard Ferguson or Jon Faddis. He’s featured here with an Air Force big band called The Airmen of Note. Nark’s penchant for high-note theatrics is immediately apparent on the opener, a fast latin arrangement of Dizzy Gillespie’s “Lorraine." His control and accuracy is no less dazzling ...


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