Nancie Banks

Nancie Banks Orchestra: Out of It

by Jack Bowers
April 17, 2006

Out of It, recorded in January 2001, is the fourth--and I'm unhappy to report, the last--album by the New York-based Nancie Banks Orchestra. Banks died less than two years later, in November '02, at the too-young age of fifty-one. Her husband, trombonist Clarence Banks, is in the section on this album, as he was on the previous three. Ironically, Out of It is dedicated to the memory of several friends who had passed on, including saxophonist Harold Vick, who composed ...

Nancie Banks Orchestra - free outdoor concert 7/15

Source: All About Jazz

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"Out of It" - new Nancie Banks Orchestra CD

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Nancie Banks online radio interview

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Nancie Banks Orchestra announces release of 4th CD

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Nancie Banks Orchestra announces release of 4th CD

We are happy to announce the release of our 4th recording, “Out of It" (GFI-2001)

songs:

1) Vicksville-composed & arranged by Harold Vick

2) All of Me - arr by Thad Jones

3) Out of It-comp by Harold Vick, arr by Cecil Bridgewater, lyrics by Nancie Banks

4) Chelsea Bridge comp by Billy Strayhorn, arrangement & lyrics by Nancie Banks

5) Greetings & Salutations-comp & arr by Thad Jones

6) Shiny Stockings-comp ...
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