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The Woody Herman Orchestra: A Tribute to the Legacy of Woody Herman
by Jack Bowers
Legacy is the first recording by the Woody Herman Orchestra since Woody's passing in October 1987. As the latest Herd reprises briefly Herman's well-known theme, Blue Flame," and dives impulsively into Jimmy Giuffre's classic, Four Brothers," what becomes immediately apparent is that the band hasn't surrendered much ground under music director Frank Tiberi, even with guys named Nugent, Brignola, Gunther and Tiberi sitting in for Sims, Chaloff, Getz and Steward in the sax section (and drummer Jim Rupp launching thunderbolts ...
read moreJazz Mentors Program July 11th-14th with Lew Tabackin, Phil Woods, Maynard Ferguson, the Woody Herman Orchestra
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All About Jazz
Is this Carnegie Hall?
No. But it could be, due to the illustrious and legendary jazz greats that The Jazz Mentors Program continues to bring to the area, in order to pass the torch to our kids, and to those young at heart.
Legends in Jazz--Maynard Ferguson, Phil Woods, John Coates Jr., Lew Tabackin, The Woody Herman Orchestra under the direction of Frank Tiberi, Billy Hart, and the Rutgers Music professors Mike Richmond and Stanley Cowell--are all headed to the ...
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Jazz Mentors Program Presents The Woody Herman Orchestra July 14th Montgomery High School Skillman, NJ
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All About Jazz
The Woody Herman Orchestra under the direction of Frank Tiberi in Seminar and Concert
July 14th
Open to All Ages
Seminar: 4:00-6:00 pm Dinner: 6:15-7:00 pm Meet and Greet the Mentors 7:00-7:30 pm Concert: 8:00-10:00 pm Official Jazz Mentors T-shirt (for those who have attended before and have already received the official T- you may choose a white JM T-shirt or a Jazz Rocks ...
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