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The NDR Big Band
Bravissimo - 50 Years NDR Bigband

Compil. US 1996 on ACT label
Jazz (Big Band)

Tracks 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 10-12 recorded live at NDR Studio 10, Hamburg, Germany. Tracks 4, 7, 9 recorded at Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany. Printed in the EC. Manufactured in the USA.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe NDR Big Band ,
album by
Andreas Boether
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitEmil Wurster ts, DE
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitFiete Felsch as, fl, *1967 DE
alto saxophone
PortraitHerb Geller as, 1928-2013 US
alto saxophone
PortraitJochen Ment sax, acc,
alto saxophone
PortraitLutz Büchner ts, sax, 1968-2016 DE
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitPeter Bolte as, fl, *1967 DE
alto saxophone
PortraitRon Aspery sax, fl, 1943-2003 GB
alto saxophone
PortraitStefan Pfeifer as, *1961 DE
alto saxophone
PortraitEdgar Herzog bs, bcl, sax,
baritone saxophone
PortraitHoward Johnson tu, bs,
baritone saxophone, arranged by
PortraitKlaus Nagurski fl, ts,
baritone saxophone
PortraitThomas Zoller bs, fl, bcl, *1954 DE
baritone saxophone
PortraitWerner Rönfeldt sax, DE
baritone saxophone
PortraitLucas Lindholm b, *1943 DE
bass
PortraitAage Tanggaard dr, *1957 DK
drums
PortraitClark Tracey dr, *1961 GB
drums
PortraitLennart Gruvstedt dr, SE
drums
PortraitRonnie Stephenson dr, 1937-2002 GB
drums
PortraitThomas Alkier dr, *1965 DE
drums
PortraitWolfgang Haffner dr, *1965 DE
drums
PortraitHeinz Schultze ,
guitar
PortraitJohn Schröder dr, g, p, *1964 DE
guitar
PortraitStephan Diez g, 1954-2017 DE
guitar
PortraitMarcio Doctor perc, DE
percussion
PortraitBob Degen p, *1944 DE
piano
PortraitLex Jasper p, *1949 NL
piano, arranged by
PortraitNils Gessinger ep, org, *1964 DE
piano
PortraitRoberto Di Gioia key, p, *1965 DE
piano
PortraitWalter Norris p, 1931-2011 US
piano
PortraitWładysław Sendecki p, key, *1955 PO
piano
PortraitAlan Skidmore ts, sax, *1942 GB
tenor saxophone
PortraitChristof Lauer ts, ss, *1953 DE
tenor saxophone, written by
PortraitGabriel Coburger ts, fl, *1967 DE
tenor saxophone
PortraitHarald Ende sax, 1929-2018 DE
tenor saxophone
PortraitPeter Weniger ts, sax, *1964 DE
tenor saxophone
PortraitRoman Schwaller ts, *1957 CH
tenor saxophone
PortraitStuart Curtis cl, ts, ss,
tenor saxophone
PortraitTobias Schmidt-Relenberg ts, DE
tenor saxophone
PortraitArnold Schön tb, g, DE
trombone
PortraitEgon Christmann tb, 1932-2006 DE
trombone
PortraitHermann Breuer tb, ep, org, *1942 DE
trombone
PortraitHermann Plato tb,
trombone
PortraitManfred Grossmann tb,
trombone
PortraitMichael Danner tb, tu, *1965 DE
trombone
PortraitUli Plettendorff tb, DE
trombone
PortraitWolfgang Ahlers tb, DE
trombone, trombone, lead
PortraitJoe Gallardo tb, *1939 DE
trombone, lead
PortraitBob Lanese tr, *1941 DE
trumpet
PortraitClaus Stötter tr, fh, *1961 DE
trumpet
PortraitHeinz Habermann tr, 1925-1991 DE
trumpet
PortraitIngolf Burkhardt tr, fh, *1963 DE
trumpet
PortraitJohannes Faber tr, fh, *1952 DE
trumpet
PortraitManfred Moch tr, 1930-2011 DE
trumpet
PortraitPaul Kubatsch tr,
trumpet
PortraitThorsten Maaß tr, DE
trumpet
PortraitLennart Axelsson tr, *1941 DE
trumpet, lead
PortraitManfred Niezgoda tr,
trumpet, lead
PortraitWolfgang Schlüter vib, 1933-2018 DE
vibraphone, marimba
PortraitHorst Mühlbradt cng, perc, 1930-2011 DE
arranged by
PortraitStan Tracey p, 1926-2013 GB
arranged by
PortraitJoki Freund ts, ss, 1926-2012 DE
arranged by
PortraitSteve Gray key, 1944-2008 GB
arranged by
PortraitHans Hammerschmid p, *1930 AT
arranged by
PortraitRalf Hübner dr, *1939 DE
arranged by
PortraitMichael Gibbs tb, key, *1937 ZW
arranged by
Producers
Petra Horn design
Hannes Carstens engineer
Michael Plötz engineer
Sönke Hennings engineer
Siegfried E. Loch executive-producer
Mike Hennessey liner notes
Knut Müller photography by
M. Lotz photography by
Ralph Quinke photography by
Robert Freeman photography by, cover
Axel Dürr producer
Kurt Giese producer
Wolfgang Kunert producer
Composers
Johnny Griffin
Thelonious Monk
Jimi Hendrix
Heinz Sauer
Dizzy Gillespie
Billy Strayhorn
Albert Mangelsdorff
Horace Silver
Duke Ellington
John Lewis
Christof Lauer
Gary Burton
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The CatThe NDR Big BandJohnny Griffin6:04
2Blue MonkThe NDR Big BandThelonious Monk7:14
3Voodoo ChileThe NDR Big BandJimi Hendrix5:17
4SagmaThe NDR Big BandHeinz Sauer5:19
5Night In TunesiaThe NDR Big BandDizzy Gillespie9:27
6Take The A TrainThe NDR Big BandBilly Strayhorn4:22
7SupraconductivityThe NDR Big BandAlbert Mangelsdorff5:30
8Sister SadieThe NDR Big BandHorace Silver4:59
9Mood IndigoThe NDR Big BandDuke Ellington2:43
10DjangoThe NDR Big BandJohn Lewis5:44
11DescentThe NDR Big BandChristof Lauer7:10
12Country RoadsThe NDR Big BandGary Burton8:44
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