Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band - In Concert 1960 [CD]

Cat. no: SCCD36502
Format: CD
Barcode: 716043650224
Release Date: 11 Nov 2022
Genre: Jazz

SteepleChase' 50th anniversary "In Concert" series continues with Gerry Mulligan's famed Concert Jazz Band from October 31, 1960 at its frst concert in Europe

The Concert Jazz Band's unique arrangements and its trademark sound of translucency are restored by the modern sound technology.The Concert Jazz Band's live performance from their European tour have been released before except this from Copenhagen and Berlin. The Django Reinhardt piece "Manoir de mes Rêves" and Mulligan's "18 Carrots for Rabbit" get rare performance here.

Gerry Mulligan: baritone saxophone
Don Ferrara, Conte Candoli, Nick Travis: trumpet
Bob Brookmeyer: valve trombone
Willie Dennis: trombone
Gene Quill: clarinet, alto saxophone
Bob Donovan: alto saxophone
Jimmy Reider, Zoot Sims: tenor saxophone
Gene Allen: baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
Buddy Clark: bass
Mel Lewis: drums

Tracks: Utter Chaos / Black Nightgown / Manoir De Mes Rêves (Django's Castle) / 18 Carrots For Rabbit / Barbara's Theme / Apple Core / Come Rain Or Come Shine / I'm Gonna Go Fishin' / You Took Advantage Of Me / Bweebida Bobbida / Body And Soul / 18 Carrots For Rabbit (Version 2) / I'm Gonna Go Fishin' (Version 2)