CARLA BLEY
COMTEMPORARY JAZZ / BIG BAND ORCHESTRA 1996
THE CARLA BLEY BIG BAND: GOES TO CHURCH
featuring GARY VALENTE, LEW SOLOFF, ANDY SHEPPARD, WOLFGANG PUSCHNIG
WATT WORKS, WATT/27, 533 682-2(CD)
(C)(P)1996 WATT WORKS, INC. / ECM RECORDS GMBH
RECORDED: JULY 19-21, 1996
RELEASED: 1996, GERMANY

CREDITS (productions) :
All music composed and arranged by Carla Bley, except
"Exaltation" composed by Carl Ruggles
Produced by Carla Bley and Steve Swallow
General Co-ordination: Ilene Mark
Recorded live at Chiesa San Francesco Al Prato, Umbria Jazz, Perugia, Italy
Recorded July 19-21, 1996; Engineer: Mirco Bezzi
Live Sound: Bill Strode, assisted by Vittorio Albani and Sandro Giudici
Mixed at Grog Kill Studio, Willow, NY; Engineer: Tom Mark
Mastered by Tom Mark at The Make Believe Ballroom
Cover: Matthias Grünewald The Annunciation
Photo: Bill Strode; Artwork: David Cohen
Album Design: WATT; Art Direction: Megan Denver
"Setting Calvin's Waltz" was commissioned by the Berlin Jazz Festival
"Beads" was commissioned by the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band
CREDITS (musicians) :
trumpet: Lew Soloff, Guy Barker
Claude Deppa, Steve Waterman
trombone: Gary Valente, Pete Beachill
Chris Dean
bass trombone: Richard Henry
reeds: Roger Janotta (soprano/alto saxophone, flute)
Wolfgang Puschnig (alto saxophone)
Andy Sheppard (tenor saxophone)
Jerry Underwood (tenor saxophone)
Julian Argüelles (baritone saxophone)
organ, harmonica: Karen Mantler
piano: Carla Bley
bass: Steve Swallow
drums: Dennis Mackrel
TRACKS (total time ) :
1. Setting Calvin's Waltz (23:51)
Soloists: Steve Swallow, Carla Bley, Andy Sheppard, Lew Soloff, Gary Valente, Karen Mantler, Wolfgang Puschnig
2. Exaltation / Religious Experience / Major (9:33)
Soloists: Wolfgang Puschnig, Dennis Mackrel
3. One Way (8:30)
Soloists: Andy Sheppard, Gary Valente
4. Beads (8:28)
Soloists: Andy Sheppard, Lew Soloff, Dennis Mackrel
5. Permanent Wave (10:07)
Soloists: Wolfgang Puschnig, Lew Soloff, Gary Valente
6. Who Will Rescue You? (7:50)
Soloists: Wolfgang Puschnig, Gary Valente
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