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The Woody Herman Big Band
Woody's Gold Star

Album US 1987 on Concord Jazz label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)

Recorded live at the Willow Theater, Concord, CA. March 1987.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Woody Herman Big Band , US
album by
PortraitDave Carpenter b, eb, 1959-2008 US
acoustic bass, electric bass
PortraitJohn Fedchock tb, *1957 US
arranged by, trombone, written by
PortraitMaria Schneider voc, p, b, *1960 US
arranged by
PortraitTito Puente tim, 1923-2000 US
arranged by, written by
PortraitMike Brignola bs, bcl, US
baritone saxophone
PortraitJoe Barati tb,
bass trombone
PortraitPete Escovedo tim, perc, *1935 US
bongos, percussion
PortraitWoody Herman cl, as, 1913-1987 US
clarinet, soprano saxophone
PortraitPoncho Sanchez cng, perc, voc, *1951 US
congas
PortraitDave Miller dr,
drums
PortraitJoel Weiskopf p, *1962 US
piano
PortraitFrank Tiberi ts, fl, *1928 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJerry Pinter ts, sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitDave Riekenberg fl, ts, US
tenor saxophone, flute
PortraitRamon Banda tim, dr, MX
timbales
PortraitPaul McKee tb, US
trombone
PortraitBill Byrne tr, fh,
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitGeorge Baker tr, fh,
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitJim Powell tr, fh, US
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitRoger Ingram tr,
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitRon Stout tr, fh, *1958 US
trumpet, flugelhorn
Producers
Tom Burgess art direction
Phil Edwards engineer
Brian Hague engineer, assistant
Phil De Lancie engineer, assistant
Gordon Raddue liner notes
George Horn mastered by
Bruce Burr photography by
Carl E. Jefferson producer
Chris Long producer, assistant
Composers
Duke Ellington
John Fedchock
Tito Puente
Bernie Hanighen
Cootie Williams
Thelonious Monk
Miles Davis
Art Hickman
Harry Williams
Milt Gabler
Herbie Hancock
Chick Corea
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Battle RoyalThe Woody Herman Big BandDuke Ellington4:17
2Woody's Gold StarThe Woody Herman Big BandJohn Fedchock6:18
3Mambo RocklandThe Woody Herman Big BandTito Puente4:04
4'Round MidnightThe Woody Herman Big BandBernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams, Thelonious Monk6:19
5The Great EscapeThe Woody Herman Big BandJohn Fedchock4:19
6DigThe Woody Herman Big BandMiles Davis3:54
7Rose RoomThe Woody Herman Big BandArt Hickman, Harry Williams6:37
8In A Mellow ToneThe Woody Herman Big BandDuke Ellington, Milt Gabler
9Watermelon ManThe Woody Herman Big BandHerbie Hancock6:31
10Samba SongThe Woody Herman Big BandChick Corea7:03
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