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Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
Label: Planet Arts Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. You Asked For It 8:39 INSPIRATION - Suite for Jazz Orchestra (Inspired by John Coltrane) 2. Part l: One For Thad 6:
02 3. Part ll: Strayhorn 5:18 4. Part lll: Gil 7:05 5. Part lV: Dameron 9:00 6. Past Present & Future 9:55 7. The Way 7:
30 8. Frame for The Blues 9:20
The Way: Music of Slide Hampton: Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
by Russ Musto
The union of the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra (VJO) and Slide Hampton is a match made in jazz heaven. The VJO, a sixteen-piece musical organization--the term big band has never been an official assignation for the group--that has been performing on Monday nights at the Village Vanguard for nearly 40 years, remains one of the most vibrant ...
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra: The Music of Slide Hampton
by Matt Merewitz
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra The Way: The Music of Slide Hampton Planet Arts Recordings 2004 As Mitchell Seidel points out in his liner notes to The Way, New York has grown accustomed to the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra’s presence at the Village Vanguard every Monday night for the past 38 ...
Can I Persuade You?
Label: Planet Arts Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Dragon Fly; Antigua; A Simple Wish; ESP; Sophisticated Lady; Bachafillen; Can I Persuade You; Just Friends
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra: Can I Persuade You?
by Jack Bowers
The title song on the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra's latest album was written by the late Julie Cavadini whose untimely passing at age thirty--one in 1988 deprived the Jazz world of one of its more promising big--band composers. Cavadini, to whose memory the album is dedicated, also wrote the lovely and harmonically radiant “Simple Wish," another of ...
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra: Can I Persuade You?
by Dave Nathan
From its inception in 1966, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra has been a New York institution attracting the best musicians from that City. Typically, when the driving forces for an organization depart, in this case founders Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, their organization eventually falls apart or becomes a tribute band. Not so here, as ...
