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Vaughn Nark & The Airmen of Note: Flying High

by David Adler
November 1, 1999

Vaughn Nark is a trumpet showman along the lines of Maynard Ferguson or Jon Faddis. He’s featured here with an Air Force big band called The Airmen of Note. Nark’s penchant for high-note theatrics is immediately apparent on the opener, a fast latin arrangement of Dizzy Gillespie’s “Lorraine." His control and accuracy is no less dazzling ...