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The Siena Jazz Band

Abstrutions

By The Siena Jazz Band

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2004

The Siena Jazz Band: Abstrutions

by Jack Bowers
February 6, 2004

Abstrutions is the second recording by Italy’s Siena Jazz Big Band, which was formed in 1994 as a part of the “Associazone Siena Jazz” school and now includes professional musicians as well as students and amateurs. The band’s earlier album, GOP, comprised of ten songs associated with Duke Ellington and seven with Cannonball Adderley, was given ...

GOP

By The Siena Jazz Band

Label: Le Carrozze Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: The Mooche; Stompy Jones; Big City Blues; Swingin

The Siena Jazz Band: GOP

by Jack Bowers
June 1, 2001

Klaus Lessmann, conductor of Italy’s Siena Jazz Band, leaves no doubt as to where his musical sentiments lie, as seven of the first ten selections on the band’s debut album, GOP, are associated with the peerless Duke Ellington, the last seven with the great alto saxophonist Julian “Cannonball” Adderley. Completing the program are Count Basie’s “Swingin’ ...