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Paquito D'Rivera: Brazilian Dreams
by Dave Nathan
Since 1987, the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild has been bringing many high caliber jazz performers to the Pittsburgh area to perform live, in front of enthusiastic audiences. Those who have graced the stage at Manchester Hall have included McCoy Tyner, Shirley Horne and Dave McKenna, to name just a very few. For this concert, ...
Paquito D'Rivera: Brazilian Dreams
by C. Michael Bailey
Jobim, anyone...? Since 1987, The Manchester Craftsman’s Guild has been instrumental in bringing high quality jazz performance to the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania area. Through these performances MCG Jazz was created to promote and document jazz performance at the Manchester Craftsman’s Guild. The archives of MCG Jazz contain some 300 CDs worth of performances ...
The Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Alumni Big Band: Things to Come
by Jack Bowers
So who needs the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band anyway? Jon Faddis, whose whose widely acclaimed CHJB has been shown the door by the powers that be (its last concert will be presented this month at the Hollywood Bowl), has landed on his feet--and how!--as music director of the aptly-named Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band. If ...
Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band: Things to Come
by C. Michael Bailey
The Phoenix...out of the ashes of the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band. The Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band has been an active entity since 1998. Steered by Jon Faddis and John Lee, the band consists of musicians who played with John Birks Gillespie sometime during his 50 years of music making. Also under the Faddis tutelage ...
A Nancy Wilson Christmas
By Nancy Wilson
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!; Sweet Little Jesus Boy; White Christmas; Silver Bells; What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?; All Through the Night; O Christmas Tree; O Holy Night; Carol of the Bells; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Christmas Time Is Here; Angels We Have Heard on High; The Christmas Song.
Afternoon in Rio
By Joe Negri
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: O Grande Amor; Leva E Traz; Modinha; Red On Red; Minha Saudade; The Island; J.P. Choro; Never Before; Lush Life.
Millennium Swing
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: Bennie's From Heaven; It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing; Steppin' Out With My Baby; I'm Gonna Move; Opus 1; 7 Come 11; When I Fall In Love; String of Pearls; All Shook-Up; Sweet Lorraine; Sing, Sing, Sing; I Mean You; Drum Boogie.
Ivan Lins - Live at MCG
By Ivan Lins
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: Somos Todos Iguis Nesta Noite; Começar De Novo; E De Deus/Aquele Abraço; Love Dance; Feitio De Oracao; Quem Ri Melhor/Qnde Esta A Honestidade; Anjo De Mim; Aparecida; Noturna; E Ouro Em Po (Xote); Henrysville (Dedicated to Henry Mancini); Menino/Cala a Boca Menino/Attention Please/Lua Soberana.
Joe Williams Presents Nicole Yarling Live at Manchester Craftsmen
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: The Best Things in Life Are Free; The Way You Love Me; Dig; We'll all Be Free; My One and Only Love; That Old Black Magic; I Know Why a Caged Bird Sings; Freedom Jazz Dance; Conception; Love for Sale; Blame It on My Youth; Who She Do; Imagination; After You've Gone.
