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The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra
Soft Lights And Hot Music
Album US 1988 on Musicmasters label
Jazz (Big Band)
Recorded February 11-15, 1988 at the Village Vanguard in New York City.
Musicians
 | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra , album by |
 | Dick Oatts as, fl, *1953 US alto saxophone |
 | Ted Nash as, *1960 US alto saxophone, arranged by |
 | Gary Smulyan bs, *1956 US baritone saxophone |
 | Dennis Irwin b, 1951-2008 US bass |
 | Mel Lewis dr, 1929-1990 US drums, leader |
 | Stephanie Fauber frh, FR french horn |
 | Kenny Werner p, *1951 US piano, arranged by |
 | Joe Lovano ts, *1952 US tenor saxophone |
 | Ralph Lalama ts, cl, *1951 US tenor saxophone |
 | Doug Purviance tb, *1952 US trombone |
 | Earl McIntyre tb, tu, US trombone |
 | Ed Neumeister tb, *1952 US trombone |
 | John Mosca tb, trombone |
 | Earl Gardner tr, *1950 US trumpet |
 | Glenn Drewes tr, fh, US trumpet |
 | Jim Powell tr, fh, US trumpet |
 | Joe Mosello tr, trumpet |
 | Michael Abene p, *1942 DE arranged by |
 | Mike Crotty key, tr, sax, US arranged by |
 | Bill Finegan p, 1917-2008 US arranged by |
 | Jim McNeely p, *1949 US arranged by |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Soft Lights And Sweet Music | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 6:12 | |
| 2 | | (Our) Love Is Here To Stay | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 3:45 | |
| 3 | | Compensation | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 11:49 | |
| 4 | | Little Man You've Had A Busy Day | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 7:51 | |
| 5 | | Lester Left Town | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 8:04 | |
| 6 | | How Long Has This Been Going On | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 5:46 | |
| 7 | | It Could Happen To You | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 4:50 | |
| 8 | | The Touch Of Your Lips | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 5:44 | |
| 9 | Off The Cuff | The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra | 10:31 |
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