Jimmy Heath BIg Band

Jimmy Heath BIg Band: Live at the Blue Note

by Maurizio Zerbo
October 3, 2014

Inciso al Blue Note di New York, questo CD riunisce una big band stellare comprendente alcuni dei migliori jazzisti contemporanei. La guida il magnifico sassofonista Jimmy Heath, uno dei musician's musicians per eccellenza nel jazz. Sembra incredibile, ma questo è solo il suo terzo CD per big band in 60 anni di carriera a fronte di una abilità di arrangiamento attestata già negli anni '50. Trattandosi di un concerto celebrativo (i festeggiamenti del suo ottantacinquesimo genetliatico), è un disco festoso ...

Jimmy Heath Big Band and the Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Quintet Headline the Kingston Jazz Festival June 29, 30 and July 1 2007

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
June 6, 2007

Kingston International Jazz Festival THE JIMMY HEATH BIG BAND AND THE DIZZY GILLESPIE ALUMNI ALLSTAR QUINTET FEATURING SLIDE HAMPTON TO HEADLINE THE KINGSTON JAZZ FESTIVAL KINGSTON INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL 2007 June 29, 30 and July 1 2007 Kingston, New York ALL EVENTS ARE FREE - RAIN OR SHINE Produced by Planet Arts In association with the city of Kingston, New York Sponsored by The Entergy Corporation And supported by a grant from ...
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Jimmy Heath Big Band 'Turn Up The Heath' on New Planet Arts CD

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
October 12, 2006

CELEBRATE JIMMY HEATH'S 80TH BIRTHDAY WITH HIS NEW CD: TURN UP THE HEATH THE JIMMY HEATH BIG BAND

STREET DATE NOVEMBER 6, 2006

My first love has always been the big band, our symphony orchestra. “Really Big" was a ten piece band recorded for Riverside Records. It is considered a jazz classic. I finally did a complete big band recording in 1992 with help from my friend, Bill Cosby. It was titled Little Man Big Band on Verve, ...
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