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The Ebony Big Band

The Music of Robert F. Graettinger: Live at the Paradiso

By The Ebony Big Band

Label: Channel Crossings
Released: 2003
Track listing: Moishoaro; Beachcomber; Afternoon; Loverman; I Only Have Eyes for You; Too Marvelous for Words; Irresistible You; Condolence; Untitled Original; Suite for String Trio and Wind Quartet; Transparency; Untitled Original; Autumn in New York; Fine & Dandy; I

The Ebony Big Band: The Music of Robert F. Graettinger: Live at the Paradiso

by Jack Bowers
April 2, 2003

Robert Graettinger, who made his mark as a composer / arranger for Stan Kenton’s “Innovations in Modern Music” Orchestra (1947-51), is remembered today by no more than a small circle of jazz aficionados who heard and appreciated such groundbreaking works as “City of Glass” and “Thermopylae,” among others. Graettinger was only thirty-four when ...