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Dutch Jazz Orchestra

Rediscovered Music of Mary Lou Williams

By Dutch Jazz Orchestra

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Chief; Aries Mood (A Portrait of Ben Webster); Medi II; Scorpio; O.W.; Scratchin' In The Gravel; Shafi; What's Your Story, Morning Glory; New Musical Express; You Know Baby; Lonely Moments; Ghost of Love; Walkin'And Swingin'.

The Dutch Jazz Orchestra: Rediscovered Music of Mary Lou Williams

by Edward Blanco
March 31, 2006

The Dutch Jazz Orchestra is known for performing the obscure and neglected works of better-known composers, arrangers and bandleaders like Duke Ellington, Gil Evans, Billy Strayhorn, and Gerry Mulligan. With this album, the group continues its historic mission by unearthing and reviving the music of Mary Lou Williams. One of the few women in jazz who ...

You Go To My Head

By Dutch Jazz Orchestra

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Autumn In New York; Where Or When; The Man I Love; I

The Dutch Jazz Orchestra / Jerry Van Rooijen: You Go To My Head

by C. Michael Bailey
May 1, 2002

His mother called him Bill...the arranger   Dayton, Ohio-native William Thomas Strayhorn tooled around forever in the shadow of Duke Ellington. But is that so bad? Truly one of the greatest collaborations in jazz, the Strayhorn/Ellington alliance produced a mountain of standards for the jazz repertoire. Strayhorn alone was credited with composing Ellington's theme ("Take the ...