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Vanguard Jazz Orchestra / Bob Brookmeyer

Vanguard Jazz Orchestra / Bob Brookmeyer

THE VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA In collaboration with PLANET ARTS, SIXTEEN AS ONE MUSIC INC., and THE VILLAGE VANGUARD, PRESENT The Monday Night Legacy: Past Present Future Monday, February 2 through Monday February 9 2009 From February 2 though 9, 2009, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra (VJO) will present a special week-long retrospective at the Village Vanguard in ...

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The Magnificent Thad Jones Vol. 3

Label: Metronome
Released: 2006

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One More: The Summary - Music of Thad Jones, Vol. 2

Label: IPO Recordings
Released: 2006
Track listing: Litte Pixie; Let's, Don't Ever Leave Me; Groove Merchant; Birdsong; The Great One; Central Park North; Rejoice; Three and One; The Summary.

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Various Artists: One More: The Summary - Music of Thad Jones, Vol. 2

Read "One More: The Summary - Music of Thad Jones, Vol. 2" reviewed by Samuel Chell


This tribute to Thad Jones' music is not only equal to Volume One (One More) but eclipses it, proving a worthy candidate for jazz album of the year 2007. One of the differences is Eddie Daniels, whose inviting solo on “Little Pixie" introduces a session that's as free-spirited as it is respectful of its inspirational source. ...

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Live In Tokyo

Label: Metronome
Released: 2005

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Deborah Brown: International Incident

Read "International Incident" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Kansas City-reared jazz singer Deborah Brown employs an international, multicultural little big band to make progressive American vocal jazz, managing the logistics brilliantly to produce one of the best vocal recitals of the year. This fearless repertoire maven is not afraid of even the stickiest subjects.On International Incident,, Brown takes on two Johnny Griffin ...

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Consummation

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Dedication; It Only Happens Every Time; Tiptoe; A Child Is Born; Us; Ahunk Ahunk; Fingers; Consummation (46:32).

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Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra: Consummation

Read "Consummation" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


When it came to progressive big bands during the '60s, few ensembles could boast the kind of staying power and muscle of the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra. With some of the biggest names in the business as part of the ensemble's regular roster and the uniformly exceptional output of writer Thad Jones, this band was ...

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Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra: Consummation

Read "Consummation" reviewed by Jack Bowers


This charming reissue from 1970 makes it even harder to accept the fact that Thad and Mel are no longer with us. Thank goodness we have such glorious music to remember them by. All of the compositions and arrangements are Jones,' and each one is an unpretentious classic of its kind. The orchestra itself is beyond ...

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Olio

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 1999


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