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Tony DeSantis

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Article: Album Review

The Len Pierro Jazz Orchestra: As I Was Saying

Read "As I Was Saying" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Remember the good old days before high-tech hardware and software seized control and the country's leading big bands were recorded in a studio or in concert employing a wide dynamic range with no overdubs or splices to enhance the performance? Composer and arranger Len Pierro does, which is why he planned As I Was Saying, the ...

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The Way It Was

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Label: WalkingPath Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 5:16

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As I Was Saying

Label: WalkingPath Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: As I Was Saying; The Way It Was; Marionette; One Thing More; No Chance for Goodbye; Everglades; Duetology; Newport Breeze; You and the Night and the Music; What He Said.

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Intention

Label: Each And Only
Released: 2024
Track listing: Let's Talk Later, Now; Slappdash; Happening Later Now; Exotic Chaotic; Endless Beginnings; Elongated Intro; Ingredients; Intention; It Would Be Good; Guy Of Darkness; Added Strength

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Live From the Jersey Pines

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: My Man Rob; When Sunny Gets Blue; Ruby Baby; Impossible; Body and Soul; People; Den's Lament; It Could Happen to You; Till There Was You; Skylark; Del Sasser; The Blues Up and Down.

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The Big Band Project

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: This Could Be the Start of Something Big; Taking a Chance on Love; The Nearness of You; Jeepers Creepers; Stardust; Easy to Love; One Morning in May; Everything I Love; Latin Medley (O Morro Nao Tern Vez/Midnight Sun/Corcovado); Just in Time; Silent Night.

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Jim Levendis: The Big Band Project

Read "The Big Band Project" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Jim Levendis knew that time was running out. In his mid-seventies, the veteran Philadelphia-area trumpeter and educator had contracted ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), the effects of which were rapidly sapping his energy and ability to function. As the disease progressed, Levendis confided in Len Pierro, a band mate in the Ward Marston band, that there was ...

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Norman David: Forty-Year Wizard of The Eleventet

Read "Norman David: Forty-Year Wizard of The Eleventet" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


A few years ago, a musician friend suggested I go hear a band that was playing at a place in Bella Vista, Philadelphia, a neighborhood with a significant jazz history (violinist Joe Venuti and guitarist Eddie Lang lived there and are honored with several plaques and a mural) -but not much current music to speak of. ...

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The Len Pierro Jazz Orchestra: The Third Quarter

Read "The Third Quarter" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Flourtown, PA native Len Pierro unveils one monster big band album that will be reverberating well beyond the boundaries of Pennsylvania and from radio studios throughout the jazz landscape for quite a long time. The Third Quarter is The Len Pierro Jazz Orchestra's recent offering and what an offering of fresh original compositions and re-imagined jazz ...


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