EPISODE · Aug 7, 2007 · 3H 1M
Broadcast on 06-Aug-2007
from CiTR -- The Jazz Show · host CiTR & Discorder Magazine
This eight part suite by the great Johnny Richards stands as one of his masterworks right up there with "Cuban Fire". The Stan Kenton Orchestra conducted by Mr. Richards does a magnificent job of interpreting Richards' commanding music. Some great soloists stand out as well including Marvin Stamm(trumpet),Gabe Baltazar(alto saxophone) and Don Menza(tenor saxophone) and Kenton himself on piano plus many others. A great concerto for Jazz orchestra.
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This eight part suite by the great Johnny Richards stands as one of his masterworks right up there with "Cuban Fire". The Stan Kenton Orchestra conducted by Mr. Richards does a magnificent job of interpreting Richards' commanding music. Some great soloists stand out as well including Marvin Stamm(trumpet),Gabe Baltazar(alto saxophone) and Don Menza(tenor saxophone) and Kenton himself on piano plus many others. A great concerto for Jazz orchestra.
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