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Andrew Janak

Andrew Janak is the Instructor of Jazz Saxophone at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley and active saxophonist/composer/arranger/educator throughout the Midwest and Mountain West.

Andrew has shared the stage with jazz greats Randy Brecker, Jeff Hamilton, Phil Woods and Jimmy Heath. Recently he has worked with some of the Midwest’s finest jazz musicians such as Mitch Towne, Marcus Lewis, Peter Schlamb, Nebraska Jazz Orchestra, Bob Lark’s Alumni Band Band and the Tom Matta Big Band. Andrew has several creative projects specializing in original music such as the Andrew Janak Organ Trio, Andrew Janak and Wind Armada and the Andrew Janak Octet

At the Edge of Spring

By David Caffey

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Starlight; At the Edge of Spring; Old Hat; Brazilian Dances for Brooklyn; The Brothers; Direct Current; One by One; This Is for Albert.

Shadows of Tomorrow

By Socrates Garcia

Label: Summit Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: AG’s Resting Face…Scary!!!; Sultry Villa Mella Twilights; Brad’s Dreamy Samana Night; Illusions, Delusions…A Glimmer of Hope; Movement I: The Wizard’s Wicked Charm; Movement II: Liars and Fools; Movement III: The Mold-Breaker (Bringer of Joy).

David Caffey Jazz Orchestra: At the Edge of Spring

by Jack Bowers
February 13, 2025

With his album, At the Edge of Spring, composer and arranger David Caffey and his Colorado-based Jazz Orchestra not only defy the widely-held belief that big bands are dead, they emphatically blow that axium out of the water. This is an ensemble with no discernible weaknesses, as proficient and powerful as any that have come before ...

No Second Guesing

By Andrew Janak

Label: Self-released
Released: 2024
Track listing: I’m Fine With Not Sleeping (Andrew Janak) 6:12 Professional Viber Intro (Andrew Janak) 1:45 Professional Viber (Andrew Janak) 6:28 Interlude #1 1:37 No Second Guessing (Andrew Janak) 6:48 Interlude #2 2:14 Shift (Brian Scarborough) 7:39 Two Boots (Andrew Janak) 7:07 Interlude #3 2:05 I Love You? (Cole Porter/arr. Andrew Janak) 8:39

Borrowed Time

By Andrew Janak

Label: Self-released
Released: 2017
Track listing: Track 1: Westbrook After Dark; Track 2: Impaired Judgement; Track 3: One Day Off the Groove; Track 4: Happy Mourning; Track 5: B.O.T.; Track 6: Happy Birthday, Phyllis'; Track 7: Expect the Unexpected

Andrew Janak: Borrowed Time

by Troy Dostert
August 15, 2017

Although Lincoln, Nebraska isn't yet ready to announce itself as a bona fide jazz mecca, it is home base for saxophonist Andrew Janak, who recently returned to his alma mater the University of Nebraska to pursue a doctoral degree in music after spending some time honing his craft in Chicago. Borrowed Time is his debut record ...