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Doc Stewart

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Chris “Doc” Stewart is a retired ER doctor from the Mayo Clinic who now performs regularly with the his own group as well as several other local groups in the Phoenix area. A multi-instrumentalist, he plays saxophone, flute, and clarinet in a variety of musical genres. His chart-topping recordings include “Phoenix” (2005) and “Code Blue” (2016).  Jazz critic Leonard Feather wrote: “The lead alto saxophonist, Dr. Chris Stewart, practices emergency medicine for a living, but leads the reed team flawlessly.” Doc Stewart has recorded with groups and artists such as Louis Bellson, Woody Herman, Wayne Bergeron, Toni Tennille, Matt Catingub, the Phoenix Symphony, and many others

Album

Code Blue!

Label: Cannonball Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Code Pink; Ironman Blues; The Last Breath Blues; Code Jesus; The Sticks; Homage to Bud Shank; Snakin' the Grass; Patty's Bossa; Dis Here; Introduction to a Samba; Poor Butterfly; Song My Lady Sings; The Way You Look Tonight; Bohemia after Dark.

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Article: Album Review

Doc Stewart Big Band Resuscitation: Code Blue!

Read "Code Blue!" reviewed by Jack Bowers


"Doc" is much more than a nickname to Chris Stewart: it's a profession. And straight-ahead jazz is far more than a pastime: it's a passion. For the past sixteen years, Doc Stewart's day gig has been ER physician at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Scottsdale, AZ. Long before that, however, Stewart was a working musician who ...

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Article: Album Review

Doc Stewart and Big Band Resuscitation: Code Blue!

Read "Code Blue!" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Those who subscribe to the notion that big band music is a dying musical art form, are obviously unaware of Chris “Doc “ Stewart and his star-studded Resuscitation big band that have just given the genre a shot in the arm, a jolt of electricity and some life-saving musical medicine with the amazing Code Blue! An ...

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News: Recording

Doc Stewart's Code Blue! Big Band

Doc Stewart's Code Blue! Big Band

The concept of Code Blue originally came from an idea to follow‐up my 2005 CD Phoenix: A Tribute to Cannonball Adderley. That CD debuted on the independent jazz new releases at number one. It continued to do well reaching number 13 on the jazz charts. I attribute this fluke to a very good CD and, based ...

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Now’s the Time - Live in Phoenix

Label: Amec Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Now’s the Time (Charlie Parker); one for Daddy ‘O (Nat Adderley); Help Me Make it Through the Night (Kris Kristofferson); somewhere Over the Rainbow; Little Red Top (public domain); Amazing Grace (John Newton); Saint Thomas (Sonny Rollins); Midnight Reverie (Royce Murray); Outtro (ad lib)

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Phoenix: A Tribute to Cannonball Adderley

Label: Tempest
Released: 2005

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Toni Tennille and the Matt Catingub Big Band - Things are Swingin’

Label: Purebred
Released: 1994
Track listing: I Wish I were in Love Again (Hart/Rodgers); Things are Swingin’ (Peggy Lee/Jack Marshall); Making Whoopee (Donaldson/Kahn); You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby (Mercer/Warren); Alright, Okay, You Win (Wyche/Watts); Teach Me Tonight (Cahn/DePaul); Caravan (Ellington/Mills/Tizol); Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries (Brown/Henderson); It’s So Nice to have a Man Around the House (Spina/Elliott); I Got Rhythm (Gershwin/Gershwin); Pardon My Southern Accent (Mercer/Malneck); Memphis in June (Carmichael/Webster); Hard Hearted Hannah (Bates/Yellen/Ager/Bigelow); This Can’t Be Love (Rodgers/Hart); That Old Black Magic (Mercer/Arlen); Mañana (Peggy Lee/Dave Barbour)

Album

Never Let Me Go

Label: Bay Cities
Released: 1992

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The Matt Catingub Big Band featuring Mavis Rivers “I’m Getting Cement All Over Ewe”

Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 1991
Track listing: I’m Getting Cement All Over Ewe (Matt Catingub); Even More Blues, but My Abscessed Tooth in Fine (Matt Catingub); Miss Ella (Albert Alva); Dearly Beloved (Kern/Mercer); Change Partners (Irving Berlin); Sciatica Stomp featuring Chris Doc Stewart (Matt Catingub); Funny (Broughton/Merrill); Prelude ‘N Blues (Matt Catingub); I Got Rhythm (George & Ira Gershwin); Simple Pleasures ( Matt Catingub); Donna Lieb (Matt Catingub)


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