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Salute to Chet Baker

Label: Jazzed Media
Released: 2004
Track listing: Jumpin' Off A Clef; For Minors Only; Halema; Mister B.; This Is The Thing ; Funk In Deep Freeze; My Funny Valentine; Baby Breeze; Way To Go; Worryin' The Life Out Of Me; Line For Lyons.

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Be Bop Big Band

By Carl Saunders

Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Compilation; Love Dance; Emily; I'm All for You; Perceptive Hindsight; Never Always; Some Bones of Contention; Strike Out the Band; Autumn in New York; Dearly Befuddled; An Apple for Christa; Baby Blues (77:31).

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Carl Saunders: Be Bop Big Band

Read "Be Bop Big Band" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
November 21, 2002

Without a doubt this is the best big band to come along in many a year. The speed burners will knock your socks off, and the ballads will send romance wafting around like the sweet smell of Joy Perfume. The sections feature the best musicians in the business; the leader, trumpet virtuoso Carl ...

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Carl Saunders: Be Bop Big Band

Read "Be Bop Big Band" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
September 1, 2002

I'd best take care when reviewing this album by trumpet maestro Carl Saunders, as I could run short of laudatory adjectives before the appraisal has been completed. For those who are unfamiliar with his c.v., Saunders has been enriching big-band trumpet sections for more than four decades, having cut his teeth with the renowned Stan Kenton ...

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Carl Saunders: Eclecticism

Read "Eclecticism" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
April 1, 2001

There is one unequivocal reason to acquire this album, and it can be summarized in two words: Carl Saunders. If you’ve not yet heard this unsung master of the trumpet / flugelhorn, it’s time you did. And if you’ve already been introduced I needn’t say more, as no doubt the decision has already been made to ...

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Carl Saunders: Eclecticism

Read "Eclecticism" reviewed by Craig Jolley

by Craig Jolley
March 1, 2001

The word on Los Angeles trumpet ace Carl Saunders: he can play can play “anything". His trumpet style is inspired by equal measures of Miles (relaxed, economical, no vibrato) and Dizzy (lean, hungry, and piercing). He is at ease in all registers. His high notes are dead center, not just special-effects squeaks. Diversity is the key ...

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Eclecticism

By Carl Saunders

Label: Between the Lines
Released: 2000
Track listing: Fascinatin' Rhythm' / Reaching for You / Valtz Opus 64 #2 / First Gift / Surrey with the Fringe on Top / Las Night When We Were Young / The Price of Admission / Pentiction / Night Reverie / Old Folks / Blues for the Common Man

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