THE GEORGE GRUNTZ CONCERT JAZZ BAND '83:
THEATREECM RECORDS, ECM 1265 / 815 678-1(LP)
(P)1984 ECM RECORDS GmbH, W.GERMANY
RECORDED: JULY 1983
RELEASED: 1984, W.GERMANY
RE-ISSUED: ECM RECORDS, 815 678-2(CD)
RELEASED: W.GERMANY
| GEORGE GRUNTZ |
| JAZZ / COMTEMPORARY JAZZ / BIG BAND ORCHESTRA 1983 |
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THE GEORGE GRUNTZ CONCERT JAZZ BAND '83:
THEATRE ECM RECORDS, ECM 1265 / 815 678-1(LP) (P)1984 ECM RECORDS GmbH, W.GERMANY RECORDED: JULY 1983 RELEASED: 1984, W.GERMANY RE-ISSUED: ECM RECORDS, 815 678-2(CD) RELEASED: W.GERMANY |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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Composed by George Gruntz, except "El Chancho" by Dino Saluzzi Produced by Manfred Eicher Digital recording, July 1983 at Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg Engineer: Martin Wieland Liner photo: Ralph Quinke / Cover design: Barbara Wojirsch |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| Bill Pusey | : |
trumpet, flugelhorn (lead)
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Marcus Belgrave | : |
trumpet, flugelhorn
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Tom Harrell | : |
trumpet, flugelhorn
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Palle Mikkelborg | : |
trumpet, flugelhorn
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Peter Gordon | : |
french horn
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Tom Varner | : |
french horn
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Dave Bargeron | : |
trombone, euphonium
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Julian Priester | : |
trombone
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David Taylor | : |
bass trombone
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Howard Johnson | : |
tuba, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone
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Ernst-Ludwig Petrowski | : |
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet
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Charlie Mariano | : |
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
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Seppo "Baron" Paallunainen | : |
tenor saxophone, flutes
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Dino Saluzzi | : |
bandoneon
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George Gruntz | : |
keyboards
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Mark Egan | : |
bass
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Bob Moses | : |
drums
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Sheila Jordan | : |
vocal
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| TRACKS (total time 56:37) : |
| 1. |
El Chancho (15:18)
composed by Dino Saluzzi, arranged by George Gruntz soloists: Dino Saluzzi, bandoneon; Palle Mikkelborg, trumpet
2. |
In The Tradition Of Swizerland
-based on Swiss Folk Song "s Guggisberg Lied"- (9:18)
| composed by George Gruntz soloists: David Taylor, bass trombone; Ernst-Ludwig Petrowski, alto saxophone; Seppo "Baron" Paallunainen, tuohihuilu (finnish birch bark flute)
3. |
No One Can Explain It
-excerpt from Aria in "World Jazz Opera"- (6:27)
| composed by George Gruntz, lyrics by Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) soloists: Sheila Jordan, vocal; Ernst-Ludwig Petrowski, soprano saxophone; Dave Bargeron, trombone; Seppo "Baron" Paallunainen, tenor saxophone
4. |
The Holy Grail of Jazz and Joy (25:20) | 00:00 · Queen Guinevere 02:46 · Sir Galahad 06:29 · King Arthur 08:09 · Sir Kay 10:28 · Prince Gahmuret 12:00 · Merlin 13:20 · Sir Gawain composed by George Gruntz soloists: Sheila Jordan, vocal; Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; Howard Johnson, tuba; Mark Egan, bass; Charlie Mariano, alto saxophone; Bob Moses, drums; Marcus Belgrave, trumpet |