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Norman David

Norman David directs, plays with and composes the music for his ensemble, The Eleventet. For almost 20 years beginning in the early 1980s, David led versions of the Eleventet in Boston, central Maine, and NYC. Among the musicians who have played with the band are George Garzone, Dick Oatts, Tim Hagans, John Fedchock, John Swana, Seamus Blake, Terell Stafford, Joe Magnarelli, Greg Hopkins. Jon Gordon, Ben Schachter, Gary Smulyan, Scott Robinson, Tom Lawton, John Hébert and Tim Horner. In 2000, David debuted the first Philadelphia version of The Eleventet. In mid-2007, he finalized an ongoing Philadelphia roster of players, comprised of the cream of that city's jazz artists
On Point

Label: CoolCraft
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1. Necessity
2. Freelance
3. One Day in a Row
4. Light Song
5. Two Bones
6. Groovin' High
7. Time Shared
8. Green Dolphin Street
9. Floaters
10. On Point
Continuing Action

Label: CoolCraft
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1. Mouse Pad (The Pad of the Mouse) (Live)
2. Subterranean Heights (Live)
3. The Frame of Forever... (Live)
4. Parallel Suite 2020: I. Expansions
5. Parallel Suite 2020: II. Standing Motion
6. Parallel Suite 2020: III. Determination
Dan Monaghan: The Man Behind The Swing

Dan Monaghan is a working drummer who makes an indispensable contribution to the music by being the one who provides the swing and support that allows the other musicians to achieve their diverse objectives. He performs so often in the Philadelphia area that if you go to a jazz show, there's a fair chance he'll be ...
Crazy in Philly!

Label: CoolCraft
Released: 2017
Track listing: 1. Showers
2. It's Always There
3. Down on 3rd
4. Bars
5. Misty (Errol Garner)
6. Hit Me Now!
7. Folding My Shirt
8. Many Years.
The University of the Arts “Z” Big Band: Monterey, Here We Come!

UArts Z" Big Band Reception and Kickoff Concert Kaplan Auditorium University of the Arts Philadelphia, PA September 7, 2017 They were underdogs, but they gave it their best shot. Then they shocked themselves and everyone else by tying for first place with the UNLV ...
Norman David: The Eleventet - Please Call

Clarinetist and soprano saxophonist Norman David founded and has been leading Philadelphia's Eleventet for over three decades. After thirty years playing in in and around the city, the band found their recording groove with their first CD, At This Time (Norman David/Coolcraft, 2011). Now, in this new release, they deliver swinging and ear-popping sounds while at ...
Please Call

Label: CoolCraft
Released: 2016
Track listing: 1. Flash Tune
2. Just Friends (Klenner and Lewis)
3. C’mon, It’s A Thing!
4. Please Call
5. Repeat Process
6. Cancellation
7. No One Else
8. Charge
9. Not A Prayer
10. Short Term
Tom Lawton: Jazz and the Modern Art of Man Ray

In his book, Jazz Modernism: From Ellington And Armstrong To Matissse And Joyce (Yale University Press 2004), author Alfred Appel depicts the numerous but easily overlooked parallels between jazz music and modern art and literature. Many jazz musicians are art aficionados, and many of the twentieth century's great artists loved jazz and often kept record collections. ...
Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia: “Comin’ Home” Concert at the Kimmel Center

Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts Verizon Hall Philadelphia, PA January 7, 2014 Fresh out of the starting gate, the highly touted Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia (JOP), Terell Stafford, Artistic Director, held its first gala concert at a major venue, the Kimmel ...