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Aaron Aranita

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Jazz Saxophonist and Pianist Aaron Aranita a professional for 30 years has recorded three CD’s of original jazz compositions since 1987 to the present. He has written more than 100 jazz compositions and is currently writing and arranging for an up and coming Big Band CD recording on Sugartown Records. Other Jazz artists recording his compositions are Saxophonist- Paul Fleisher and Harvey Thompson ( “Bird Is The Word”). Among the awards and accolades he has received are the Billboard Certificate of Achievement for Jazz Composition for his tune, “Gregoria“ (1988), In 2001 Aaron Aranita and Eastbound released “One Day”, a CD of 14 of Aaron’s original tunes . In 2005 He released “Don’t Stop The Feeling” with guest trumpet artist Valery Ponomarev.

Album

Rough Jazz

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2015

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CD Release: Aaron Aranita Big Band "Rough Jazz"

CD Release: Aaron Aranita Big Band "Rough Jazz"

Jazz, naturally, has a rich and varied history but it could be argued that it misplaced a little something on its way to becoming a Respected Art Form. Not to imply that jazz shouldn’t be taken seriously, but there is such a thing as taking a thing too seriously. Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Thelonious Monk, Duke ...

News: Recording

Composer/Arranger/Saxophonist Aaron Aranita Releases New Big Band CD

Composer/Arranger/Saxophonist Aaron Aranita Releases New Big Band CD

Released on October 21. 2013, the new CD entitled the Aaron Aranita Big Band features ten original songs arranged in the Count Basie Orchestra style with six vocalists. Al Romero, Garry Moore, Marcella Kalua, Alwyn Erub, Michael Chock and David Yamasaki are the Neo-Rat Pack fronting the 17 piece arrangements by Aaron Aranita. You Look So ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Aaron Aranita

Read "Take Five With Aaron Aranita" reviewed by Aaron Aranita


Instrument(s): alto, tenor and soprano saxophone, flute, piano, bass, drums. Teachers and/or influences? I started sax lessons at Leeward Comm. College in Hawaii with Floyd Uchima and Bill Noble. At the Berklee School of Music in Boston, I studied with Bill Thompson and the great Joe Viola. Charlie Parker was my first ...


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