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Extreme Heat

Extreme Heat

By Pat Longo

Label: Jazzed Media
Released: 2005
Track listing: Manteca; Artistry in Rhythm; In a Samba Mode; Rhapsody in Blue; Summer Time Down South; Calvero; Black Orpheus; Samba De Beach; Rise; With All The Bells & Whistles; Lullaby of Big Foot (53:28).

Pat Longo and His Hollywood Jazz Band: Extreme Heat

by Edward Blanco
November 25, 2005

Salsa it's not, but Pat Longo and his Hollywood Jazz Band deliver a Latin-flavored hot big band sound with shades of Kenton on Extreme Heat. It blends great writing and arrangements with a fiery performance from a star-filled ensemble to produce a unique Latin jazz experience. To the discerning jazz fan and aficionado, a glance at ...

Pat Longo and His Latin/Jazz Big Band: Extreme Heat

by Jack Bowers
October 5, 2004

There's no messin' around in this hothouse. Pat Longo's star-laden Latin/Jazz Big Band cuts straight to the chase on Buddy Childers' torrid arrangement of Dizzy Gillespie/Chano Pozo's “Manteca" and keeps the fire-god Vulcan smiling throughout the remainder of this impressive scrapbook of rhythmically volatile jazz from south (well, mostly north) of the border. In fact, Luiz ...