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University of North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band: Lab 2013
by Jack Bowers
The University of North Texas is situated in Denton, a city of roughly 120,000 less than an hour's drive northwest from Dallas / Fort Worth. To students at UNT as well as its year-round residents, Denton is home, even if in the former case a home away from home. And speaking of home, the university is ...
The Best of the Big O
Label: North Texas Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: West Side Story medley; Four Flats in Search of a Theme; Dizzyland; Back to the Apple; At Long Last Love; Booze Brothers; Blues in Hoss
(Counter-Part) Chamber Jazz, Vol. 1
Label: North Texas Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: I Wish I Could Remember; Everything in Life Should Be This Easy; Blossoming; Hot and Bothered; Reverend; Cube; Freedom Jazz Dance; AWJ; I Loves You, Porgy; It Is Too Good to Be True (71:56).
Lab 2004
Label: North Texas Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: AWJ; Cherokee; Places; Terracotta; A Beautiful Friendship; Look; Orion; Girls in the Pool; Cobblestone Road; A Study Was Done; Young and Foolish (67:51).
University of North Texas Two O'Clock Lab Band: The Best of the Big O
by Jack Bowers
The challenge when reviewing an album by any of the University of North Texas' superlative jazz ensembles is to find something to criticize. Perhaps you can; I can't. This is decisively true of the seventh recording by the UNT Two O'Clock Lab Band under the able direction of James Riggs, who has been at the helm ...
University of North Texas: (Counter-Part) Chamber Jazz, Vol. 1
by Jack Bowers
When one thinks of Jazz at the University of North Texas, it's usually in connection with one or more of UNT's exemplary big bands, which have been winning awards and earning applause for nearly half a century. But there's much more to the school's Jazz Studies program than synchronous reeds and shouting brass, as this largely ...
University of North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band: Lab 2004
by Jack Bowers
Hard as it may be to believe, this is the twenty-third annual “Lab" album produced by UNT's preeminent One O'Clock Lab Band during Neil Slater's tenure as director, one for each year he has been at the helm. Even harder to accept is that the albums keep getting better with each passing year; Lab 2004 is ...
Lab 2003
Label: North Texas Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: That; The Black Widow; Horizon; Changing Spaces; If Steve McQueen Were Here; Translucence; Paradigm Shifts; Nature vs. Nurture; Rhyth Migot (71:54.
The University of North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band: Lab 2003
by Jack Bowers
Another year, another strenuous final exam for the University of North Texas One O’Clock Lab Band. What’s the grade? Let’s see . . . well (this is becoming rather monotonous), after adding up the score, it appears to be an unequivocal A-plus. In other words, the One O’Clock Band, now more than half a century old, ...
