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Rob Parton: Rob Parton Quartet
by Edward Blanco
Chicago trumpeter Rob Parton has been leading his phenomenal JAZZTECH Big Band for the better part of two decades now, but it was four years of quartet gigs at the Catch 35 Restaurant and Club in Chicago that inspired Rob Parton Quartet. Parton began performing at the club in 2005 with his favorite longtime drummer Bob ...
Just One of Those Things
By Rob Parton
Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 2008
Track listing: Lickety Split; Prelude to a Kiss; Heads Up; Infant Eyes; Black Nile; Joy Spring; You
Rob Parton's JazzTech Big Band: Just One of Those Things
by Jack Bowers
There aren't many big bands that are as consistently impressive in a studio as they are in person. Here's one that is--trumpeter Rob Parton's strapping, Chicago-based JazzTech Big Band. Parton's secret? It's not hard to comprehend. Enlist the best players one can find, give them bright and elaborate charts to sink their chops into, then stand ...
Just One of Those Things
By Rob Parton
Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 2007
Track listing: Lickety Split; Prelude To A Kiss; Heads Up; Infant Eyes; Black Nile; Joy Spring; You've Changed; It Might As Well Be Spring; I'll Close My Eyes; Just One of Those Things; It Never Entered My Mind; Knee Deep In Rio.
Rob Parton's JAZZTECH Big Band: Just One of Those Things
by Edward Blanco
Just One of Those Things is, after only one captivating listen, anything but just another “one of those big bands. The seventh album by trumpeter Rob Parton's Chicago-based orchestra and, perhaps, the best one yet, this is truly a gem of an album that sparkles with every track. Quite a statement to swallow if one is ...
Two Different Days
By Rob Parton
Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: Soon; On a Misty Night; Speak Low; How Deep Is the Ocean; Take the 'A' Train; I'm Getting Sentimental Over You; Blue Daniel; Never Will I Marry; My One and Only Love; Bernie's Tune; Blue Getz Blues; Two Different Days; She's Gone.
Rob Parton's JazzTech Big Band: Two Different Days
by Jack Bowers
Two Different Days --and one terrific band. This is the sixth album recorded by trumpeter Rob Parton's cyclonic ensemble from the Windy City, and while every one of them has been spectacular in its own way, this one may well earn the blue ribbon as best in show. Simply put, this is a band that has ...
Rob Parton's Jazztech Big Band: Two Different Days
by Jim Santella
As Associate Professor of Trumpet and Chairman of Jazz Studies for the Chicago College of Performing Arts of Roosevelt University, Rob Parton leads a swingin' big band in the tradition of Count Basie and like-minded organizations that have shown a hearty appreciation for straight-ahead pleasure. His searing flugelhorn is featured on several swingers, and ...
