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John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band
Downtown Blues
Album US 1999 on Sea Breeze Jazz label
Jazz (Big Band)
The music on this CD contains music from the John Von Ohlen-Steve Allee and Chuck Carter big bands. Recorded: - Chuck Carter Big Band: tracks 1 to 3, 8,11 live at the Bluebird, Bloomington, IN on January 10, 1977 - John Von Ohlen-Steve Alle Bigband: tracks 4 to 7, 9, 10, 12 live at 'Curts Restaurant' and 'The Place To Start" jazz club, IN on November 1 and December 20, 1982 Note: tracks 4 to 7, 9, 10 12 formerly issued among other tracks on MOPRO LP M-106 "Live"
Musicians
 | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band , album by |
 | Chuck Carter Big Band , album by |
 | Bill Moring b, *1958 US bass |
 | John Clayton b, *1952 US bass |
 | Jared Rodin tb, US bass trombone |
 | Michael McFarland cng, congas |
 | John Von Ohlen dr, *1941 US drums, producer, composed by |
 | Danny Beher , executive-producer, prepared for cd release |
 | Royce Campbell g, *1952 US guitar |
 | Steve Corn org, organ, composed by |
 | Steve Allee key, *1942 US piano, producer, arranged by, composed by, composed by, arranged by |
 | David Pavolka tb, trombone |
 | Ed Cox tb, trombone |
 | Ken Kugler tb, US trombone |
 | Flip Miller tb, trombone, 1st |
 | Bruce Geske tb, trombone, 2nd |
 | Tim Riggins tb, trombone, 3rd |
 | Al Hernbd tr, trumpet |
 | Al Kiger tr, 1932-2013 US trumpet |
 | Don Johnson tr, trumpet |
 | Larry McWilliams tr, trumpet |
 | Larry Wiseman tr, trumpet, 1st |
 | David Herndon trumpet, 2nd |
 | Steve Robinett tr, trumpet, 2nd |
 | Jim Edison tr, trumpet, 3rd |
 | Rick Savage tr, trumpet, 4th |
 | Claude Sifferlen p, ep, 1940-2010 US vibraphone |
 | Art Reiner vib, tim, vibraphone, timbales |
 | Chuck Carter dr, vocals |
 | Rita Reed voc, voice |
 | Chuck Carter sax, bs, fl, woodwind |
 | Harry Miederna fl, cl, ts, woodwind |
 | Mark Radway as, fl, cl, ts, woodwind |
 | Terry Cooke sax, woodwind |
 | Tom Meyer as, woodwind |
 | Caroll DeCamp , arranged by |
| Gene Gjesvold , composed by, arranged by |
Producers
| John Lazott engineer, additional |
| Jim Szantor liner notes |
| Alan Johnson mastered by |
| Katie Murphy photography by, cover photo |
| Harry Riser producer |
| Jack Gilfoy recorded by, recording engineer |
| Mark Hood recorded by, recording engineer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Showtime | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | John Von Ohlen | 6:20 |
| 2 | | A Walk Through Bombay | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | John Von Ohlen | 5:54 |
| 3 | | Downtown Blues | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Steve Allee | 6:18 |
| 4 | | Friday's Waltz | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Steve Allee | 6:42 |
| 5 | | Big George | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Steve Allee | 7:38 |
| 6 | | It Could Happen To You | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Jimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke | 4:02 |
| 7 | | Cariba | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Wes Montgomery | 8:22 |
| 8 | | Saturns Dance | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Gene Gjesvold | 6:12 |
| 9 | | The Joint Is Jumpin' | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Andy Razaf, Jay Cee Johnson, Thomas Waller | 3:42 |
| 10 | | Algeria | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Steve Corn | 6:18 |
| 11 | | Burma | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Steve Allee | 6:38 |
| 12 | Danse Of Siam | John Von Ohlen - Steve Allee Big Band, Chuck Carter Big Band | Steve Allee | 2:02 |
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