| CARLA BLEY |
| COMTEMPORARY JAZZ / BIG BAND ORCHESTRA 2002 |
THE CARLA BLEY BIG BAND: LOOKING FOR AMERICA WATT WORKS, WATT/31, 067 791-2(CD) (C)(P)2003 WATT WORKS, INC. / ECM RECORDS GMBH RECORDED: OCTOBER 7,8, 2002 RELEASED: 2003, GERMANY |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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All compositions by Carla Bley, except "Old MacDonald Had A Farm (traditional; arranged by Carla Bley) |
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Produced by Steve Swallow |
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Recorded October 7 and 8, 2002, at Avatar Studios, New York, NY Engineer: Tom Mark, assisted by Brian Montogomery and Josh Benezra |
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Mixed November 2002 by Tom Mark and Steve Swallow at The Make Believe Ballroom, West Shokan, NY |
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Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound |
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Album Design: WATT;
Cover Photograph: D.D.Rider All Other Photographs: Patrick Hinely Work/Play |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| brass | : |
Earl Gardner, Lew Soloff Byron Stripling, Giampaolo Casati (trumpet) Robert Routch (french horn on 1,3,6,8) Jim Pugh, Gary Valente Dave Bargeron (trombone) David Taylor (bass trombone) |
| reeds | : |
Lawrence Feldman (alto/soprano saxophone, flute) Wolfgang Puschnig (alto saxophone, flute) Andy Sheppard (tenor saxophone) Gary Smulyan (baritone saxophone) |
| organ, glockenspiel | : | Karen Mantler |
| piano, conductor | : | Carla Bley |
| bass | : | Steve Swallow |
| drums | : | Billy Drummond |
| percussion | : | Don Alias |
| soloists | : |
Gary Valente, Lew Soloff Andy Sheppard, Wolfgang Puschnig |
| TRACKS (total time 68:23) : |
| 1. | Grand Mother (:53) |
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The National Anthem (21:49) OG Can UC? / Flags / Whose Broad Stripes? / Anthem / Keep It Spangled |
| 3. | Step Mother (3:18) |
| 4. | Fast Lane (5:17) |
| 5. | Los Cocineros (10:57) |
| 6. | Your Mother (1:41) |
| 7. | Tijuana Traffic (8:05) |
| 8. | God Mother (1:27) |
| 9. | Old MacDonald Had A Farm (6:15) |
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