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Dizzy's Business
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Dizzy's Business; Con Alma; Blue 'N' Boogie; I Mean You; Without You—No Me (To Dizzy); Hot House; Stardust; Tour de Force; Moody's Groove; Morning of the Carnival; Off Minor.
Turned To Blue
By Nancy Wilson
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: This is All I Ask; Take Love Easy; Turned to Blue; Knitting Class; Be My Love; Taking a Chance
on Love; Just Once; These Golden Years; I Don't Remember Ever Growing Up; Old Folks; I'll Be
Seeing You.
Old School: New Lessons
By Bob Mintzer
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Not Quite Yet; Mofongo; My One and Only Love; Runferyerlife; Mosaic; Resolution; March Majestic; Black Sand; Go Go.
MCG Jazz: A Mighty Non-Profit With a Mission
by Ken Dryden
MCG Jazz evolved from Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, a non-profit arts program started in 1968 by Bill Strickland. Beginning with no more than a single ceramic art wheel and a radio playing jazz in the background, the program was initially housed in the basement of a row home in the Manchester section of Pittsburgh, targeting inner-city high ...
Bob Mintzer Big Band: Old School: New Lessons
by Edward Blanco
Arranger and saxophonist Bob Mintzer has been nominated for thirteen Grammy awards, not only for his solo work and big band recordings, but also for his efforts with the Yellowjackets quartet, and Old School, New Lessons clearly shows why. The music is original, exciting, energetic and captivating. After a 23-year, twelve-album association with Digital Music Products, ...
Bob Mintzer Big Band: Old School: New Lessons
by John Kelman
He may be best known these days as one quarter of the contemporary jazz group Yellowjackets' best lineup in 25 years, but woodwind multi-instrumentalist Bob Mintzer first cut his teeth in the big bands of Buddy Rich and Mel Lewis, along with the late bassist Jaco Pastorius' groundbreaking Word of Mouth Big Band. And so, while ...
Bob Mintzer Big Band: Old School: New Lessons
by Jim Santella
Tackling tradition and applying innovation has long been a hallmark of Bob Mintzer's career. He's paid his dues, both in old school circles and in the realm of contemporary jazz. As evidenced through his big band's 2004 and '05 appearances in Pittsburgh, new lessons continue to bring joy to both creator and audience. With ...
Ladies Sing for Lovers
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: If You Could See Me Now; When Did You Leave Heaven; You'll See; You Don't Know What Love is; It Never Entered My Mind; Good Morning Heartache; My Heart Won't Lie; Imagination; Why the Stars Come Out at Night; Ballad of the Sad Young Men; The Nearness of You/You're Nearer; I Got it Bad and That Ain't Good.
Bye Bye Blackbird
By Kevyn Lettau
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: I've Got You Under My Skin; Bye Bye Blackbird; I Fall in Love Too Easily; Love You Madly; It Amazes Me; I Concentrate on You; It's Delovely; Being Green; Let's Fall in Love; Gone With the Wind; Sophisticated Lady.
Beyond Brooklyn
By Herbie Mann
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: We Will Meet Again; Alvin G.; Azure; Bohemia After Dark; Caminhos Cruzados; Au Privave; Another Shade Of Blues; Sir Charles Duke; Jelek; Blood Count; Little Niles; Time After Time
