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Jerry Drake: A Tribute To The Big Bands, Songs From My Heart & Latin Latitudes

by Jack Bowers
June 1, 2006

Three albums by New York-based--are you ready-- composer/arranger/trumpeter/trombonist/pianist/vocalist Jerry Drake. If you're thinking it looks like Drake's a one-man band, it only appears that way. There's a full ensemble--the Front Page Big Band--backing him, but he's definitely the top gun, singing and/or soloing on every number. All three albums, it has to be said, would comfortably ...