Where Swing is King!
“A Child is Born” Composed and arranged by Thad Jones. Recorded by the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra for Blue Note on May 25, 1970 in New York. Thad Jones, flugelhorn, directing: Eugene “Snooky” Young, first [..]
“Flight of the Foo Birds” Composed and arranged by Neal Hefti. Recorded by Count Basie and His Orchestra as a part of the “Stars for Defense” transcription series on July 28, 1959 in New York. [..]
“Cherry Juice” Composed and arranged by Thad Jones. Recorded by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra for Horizon on January 10, 1976. Thad Jones, flugelhorn, directing: Al Porcino, first trumpet; Sinclair Acey, Waymon Reed, Cecil Bridgewater, [..]