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The Ed Palermo Big Band Releases The Great Un-American Songbook Volumes 1 & 2

The Ed Palermo Big Band Releases The Great Un-American Songbook Volumes 1 & 2

The Ed Palermo Big Band is Making America Un-Great Again with a Brilliant Blast of Anglophilia, transforming British Rock Treasures into Wildly Inventive Jazz Vehicles on the Double Album: The Great Un-American Songbook Volumes 1 & 2 (Cuneiform Records). From the Beatles, Rolling Stones and Jeff Beck to King Crimson, Traffic, and Jethro Tull, Palermo’s 18- ...

Article: Album Review

The Ed Palermo Big Band: One Child Left Behind

Read "One Child Left Behind" reviewed by Mario Calvitti

by Mario Calvitti

Quando il chitarrista/sassofonista, compositore e big band leader Ed Palermo decise di dedicare un intero concerto come tributo a uno dei musicisti che più avevano influenzato la sua formazione musicale da poco scomparso, non immaginava certo quanto la sua vita professionale sarebbe cambiata in poco tempo. La sua big band era in attività dal 1977, con ...

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One Child Left Behind

By The Ed Palermo Big Band

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: 1. Cleetus Awreetus Awrightus 03:48 2. Dirty White Bucks 04:39 3. Spider of Destiny 02:37 4. Scarface 02:24 5. Grand Wazoo 02:20 6. Fifty-Fifty 05:56 7. Harvest Moon 04:49 8. Pygmy Twylyte 02:57 9. Po-Jama People 05:25 10. Kiko and the Lavender Moon 04:08 11. Vengeance 05:29 12. Evelyn, a Modified Dog 01:24 13. Village of the Sun 03:24 14. The Goat Patrol 05:48 15. Is That All There Is? 02:34 16. Andy 07:59

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Electric Butter: The Ed Palermo Big Band & Ron Paparozzi Play the Music of The Paul Butterfield Blues Band and The Electric Flag

By The Ed Palermo Big Band

Label: self released
Released: 2014
Track listing: Tracklist

1 Killing Floor 4:30

2 Walkin' Blues 5:38

3 Another Country 2:30

4 Drivin' Wheel 6:30

5 Texas 4:56

6 Walking By Myself 4:55

7 Wine 3:22

8 One More Heartache 3:45

9 You Don't Realize 5:25

10 Lovin' Cup 4:50

11 Love Disease 3:25

12 Drifting Blues 8:16

13 Work Song 4:49

14 Everything's Gonna Be Alright 8:56

15 Buried Alive - Interview (Bonus track) (with Gabe Butterfield) 3:05

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On No! Not Jazz!!

By The Ed Palermo Big Band

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: 1. Inca Roads (feat. Napoleon Murphy Brock) 10:49

2. The Uncle Meat Variations 06:01

3. Little Umbrellas 04:45

4. The Dog Breath Variations 06:56

5. Chunga’s Revenge 05:34

6. Lumpy Gravy 04:50

7. The Black Page #2 05:48

8. America Drinks And Goes Home (feat. Mike James) 05:14

9. Moosh 06:12

10. Prelude To an Insult 03:48

11. Why Is the Doctor Barking? 05:49

12. Prelude To a Catastrophe 00:50

13. A Catastrophe (Is Just Around the Corner) 05:22

14. Let’s Reproduce 05:23

15. An Escape Nonetheless 09:06

16. Nostalgia Revisited (for Susan) 06:29

17. The Insult 09:58

18. Good Night, Everybody! God Love Ya! 05:29

19. She’s So Heavy 02:02

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Article: Album Review

The Ed Palermo Big Band: Oh No! Not Jazz!!

Read "Oh No! Not Jazz!!" reviewed by Vic Albani

by Vic Albani

La Big Band di Ed Palermo ha iniziato a suonare le composizioni di uno dei più grandi musicisti del secolo scorso, Frank Zappa, per puro e immenso amore nei confronti di quel genio poco dopo la sua scomparsa avvenuta il 4 dicembre del 1993. A parte la risaputa difficoltà tecnica ed esecutiva delle ...

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Eddy Loves Frank

By The Ed Palermo Big Band

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: 1.Night School 06:22

2. Echidna's Arf (of You) 09:46

3. Regyptian Strut 06:55

4. Don't You Ever Wash That Thing? 06:28

5. Dupree's Paradise 05:43

6. What's New in Baltimore 06:07

7. Let's Move to Cleveland 06:34

8. America the Beautiful 05:27

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The Ed Palermo Big Band: Eddy Loves Frank

Read "Eddy Loves Frank" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

Alto saxophonist/bandleader Ed Palermo returns with his third CD devoted to the music of Frank Zappa. Palermo has now become the jazz face of Zappa, having prepared close to 200 transcripts that leaven the music with jazz harmony, while leaving the inherent flavor and quirkiness intact. The charts lend themselves to lush orchestration as much as ...

Article: Album Review

The Ed Palermo Big Band: Eddy Loves Frank

Read "Eddy Loves Frank" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Giunto al terzo disco dedicato alla riproposizione per big band delle composizioni di Frank Zappa (il secondo su etichetta Cuneiform dopo Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance), Ed Palermo si fa più audace e ambizioso, realizzando probabilmente il suo capolavoro. I temi zappiani presi in esame sono sicuramente i più complessi tra quelli finora affrontati ...

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The Ed Palermo Big Band: Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance

Read "Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Frank Zappa once quipped that jazz wasn't dead, it just smelt funny. To many people his own highly personal brand of music also gave off a rather strange whiff at times although, since his death in 1993, his orchestral/avant-garde works have received increasingly serious consideration. At the same time Zappa's rock music has inspired a plethora ...


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