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Live at MCG with Kurt Elling

By Bob Mintzer
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: El Caborojono; My Foolish Heart; One O'Clock Jump; Gently; Eye of the Hurricane; Timeless; All Is Quiet; Who's Walkin' Who; Original People (70:45).
Uptown Elegance

By Joe Negri
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: Sweet and Lovely; How My Heart Sings; It's A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood (Mr. Rogers' Theme); The Best Thing For You (from Kiss Me Kate); Solitude; A Weaver of Dreams; Caravan; Nina's Smile; So in Love; Blues for Brody.
The Bob Mintzer Big Band: Live at MCG with Kurt Elling

by Jack Bowers
Bob Mintzer leads a superlative big band with seasoned pros in every chair, but what really gives the engine its get-up-and-go are the maestro's invariably admirable charts, unerring road maps that always ensure a smooth and delightful journey. This first-ever live album by the ensemble, recorded in May '02 at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh, ...
Spirit of the Horn

Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: Cherokee; All in Love Is Fair; A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing;
Lament / Basin Street Blues, April in Paris, Lester Leaps In, Moment's Notice;
Dolphin Dance;
Walkin'-n-Rhythm;
Maya;
Blues for Eric.
Brazilian Dreams

Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Corcovado; One for Tom; Manha de Carnival/Gentle Rain; Desafinado; Modinha; Meu Amigo; A Ra; Retrato Em Branco e Preto; Red on Red; Snow Samba.
Things to Come

By Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Stars
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Stablemates; Jessica's Day; Things to Come; Round Midnight; Manteca; Lover Come Back to Me; Emanon; Whisper Not; I Remember Clifford; Ray's Idea; A Night In Tunisia.
Paquito D'Rivera featuring the New York Voices and Claudio Roditi: Brazilian Dreams

by William Grim
This excellent cd is a recording of a live performance at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh. Fans of the New York Voices will probably already be familiar with the live performance recording at the same venue from several years earlier that featured the Voices along with the Count Basie Orchestra. The collaboration among Cuban reed virtuoso ...
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 ...