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The Ed Palermo Big Band: One Child Left Behind

Read "One Child Left Behind" reviewed by Mario Calvitti

by Mario Calvitti
January 17, 2017

Quando il chitarrista/sassofonista, compositore e big band leader Ed Palermo decise di dedicare un intero concerto come tributo a uno dei musicisti che più avevano influenzato la sua formazione musicale da poco scomparso, non immaginava certo quanto la sua vita professionale sarebbe cambiata in poco tempo. La sua big band era in attività dal 1977, con ...

Album

One Child Left Behind

By Ed Palermo

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Cletus Awreetus Awrightus; Dirty White Bucks; Spider of Destiny; Scarface; Grand Wazoo; Fifty-Fifty; Harvest Moon; Pygmy Twylyte; Po-Jama People; Kiko and the Lavender Moon; Vengeance; Evelyn, a Modified Dog; Village of the Sun; The Goat Patrol; Is That All There Is?; Andy.

Article: Live Review

Ed Palermo Big Band at the Iridium

by Bob Kenselaar
January 13, 2016

Ed Palermo Big Band Featuring Napoleon Murphy Brock Iridium New York, NY January 8, 2016 You can just about always count on a number of things in any show by the Ed Palermo Big Band: the music of Frank Zappa; inventive arrangements, richly crafted; tight, stellar playing by the ensemble; a ...

Album

Electric Butter

By Ed Palermo

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2014

Album

Oh No! Not Jazz!!

By Ed Palermo

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2014
Track listing:
CD 1:
Inca Roads; The Uncle Meat Variations; Little Umbrellas; The Dog Breath Variations; Chunga’s Revenge; Lumpy Gravy; The Black Page #2; America Drinks And Goes Home.
CD 2:
Moosh; Prelude to an Insult; Why Is the Doctor Barking?; Prelude to a Catastrophe; A Catastrophe (Is Just Around the Corner); Let’s Reproduce; An Escape Nonetheless; Nostalgia Revisited (for Susan); The Insult; Good Night, Everybody! God Love Ya!; She’s So Heavy.

Article: Album Review

The Ed Palermo Big Band: Oh No! Not Jazz!!

Read "Oh No! Not Jazz!!" reviewed by Vic Albani

by Vic Albani
November 27, 2014

La Big Band di Ed Palermo ha iniziato a suonare le composizioni di uno dei più grandi musicisti del secolo scorso, Frank Zappa, per puro e immenso amore nei confronti di quel genio poco dopo la sua scomparsa avvenuta il 4 dicembre del 1993. A parte la risaputa difficoltà tecnica ed esecutiva delle ...

News: Contest

Enter the "Ed Palermo - Oh No! Not Jazz!!" Giveaway at All About Jazz!

April 21, 2014

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Cuneiform Records “The Ed Palermo Big Band - Oh No! Not Jazz!!“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on May 19th. Click here to enter the contest (Tracking Ed Palermo at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good ...

Article: Interview

Ed Palermo: Not Only In It For The Money

by Duncan Heining
March 19, 2014

It's been twenty years since saxophonist-composer-arranger Ed Palermo and his Big Band began playing the music of Frank Zappa. Twenty years, not a lot of bread but a whole lot of love from fans and musicians alike. Oh No! Not Jazz!! on Cuneiform Records marks the band's fourth Zappa album and the third for that remarkable ...

Article: Live Review

Cecil’s Big Band with Mike Lee: West Orange, NJ, February 20, 2012

by Bob Kenselaar
March 8, 2012

Cecil's Big Band with Mike LeeCecil's Jazz ClubWest Orange, New JerseyFebruary 20, 2012A completely packed crowd at Cecil's Jazz Club on a Monday night--not a common scene--but this was the beginning of the club's final week of operation and the final show for Cecil's Big Band. Led by tenor saxophonist Mike ...

News: Performance / Tour

Central Bucks Jazz Presents "The Music of Frank Zappa" with Ed Palermo on January 11

December 23, 2011

The Central Bucks Music Department would like to invite you and your students to an exciting event happening on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. The CB East, South, and West Jazz Ensembles will be hosting New York jazz artist Ed Palermo, founder of the Frank Zappa Big Band. The concert will feature Mr. Palermo's (fantastic) big band ...