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The NDR Big Band
Bravissimo II - 50 Years
Compil. DE 1998 on ACT label
Jazz (Big Band)
The recordings were made: Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 - Studio 1 NDR; tracks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 - Studio 10 NDR; track 10 - Schloß Bleckede; track 12 - Westerstede. Dates of recordings: Track 1 - 10.12.1984; track 2 - 10.9.1984; track 3 - 31.5.1991; track 4 - 22.1.1990; track 5 - 3.9.1993; track 6 - 27.1.1988; track 7 - 27.11.1992; track 8 - 12.16.1973; trck 9 - 1.6.1977; track 10 - 3.6.1989; track 11 - 24.11.1995; track 12 - 23.9.1997; track 13 - 13.11.1989.
Musicians
 | The NDR Big Band , orchestra, album by |
 | Herb Geller as, 1928-2013 US alto saxophone, flute, arranged by |
 | Lucas Lindholm b, *1943 DE bass, bass |
 | Dieter Glawischnig p, *1938 AT conductor |
 | George Gruntz p, 1932-2013 CH conductor |
 | Jiggs Whigham tb, *1943 DE conductor |
 | Michael Gibbs tb, key, *1937 ZW conductor, arranged by, written by |
 | Palle Mikkelborg tr, fh, *1941 DK conductor, trumpet |
 | Russell Garcia vib, 1916-2011 US conductor, arranged by |
 | Aage Tanggaard dr, *1957 DK drums |
 | Alex Riel dr, *1940 DK drums |
 | Branislav Kovačev dr, 1939-2012 RS drums |
 | Bruno Castellucci dr, *1944 BE drums |
 | Gerry Brown dr, perc, *1951 US drums |
 | John Marshall dr, perc, *1941 GB drums |
 | Ronnie Stephenson dr, 1937-2002 GB drums |
 | Thomas Alkier dr, *1965 DE drums |
 | Joe Pass g, 1929-1994 US guitar |
 | Philip Catherine g, acg, *1942 BE guitar, written by |
 | Stephan Diez g, 1954-2017 DE guitar |
 | Benny Bailey tr, 1925-2005 US horn, trumpet |
 | Barbara Dennerlein org, *1964 DE organ, written by |
 | Fritz Pauer p, ep, 1943-2012 AT piano |
 | Lex Jasper p, *1949 NL piano |
 | Walter Norris p, 1931-2011 US piano |
 | Władysław Sendecki p, key, *1955 PO piano |
 | John Surman ss, bs, bcl, *1944 GB soprano saxophone, arranged by, written by |
 | Christof Lauer ts, ss, *1953 DE tenor saxophone |
 | Heinz Sauer ts, *1932 DE tenor saxophone |
 | Nils Landgren tb, voc, *1956 SE trombone, written by |
 | Dusko Goykovich tr, fh, *1931 DE trumpet |
 | Tomasz Stańko tr, *1942 PL trumpet |
 | Gary Burton vib, *1943 US vibraphone |
 | Wolfgang Schlüter vib, 1933-2018 DE vibraphone |
 | Georgie Fame voc, org, *1943 GB vocals |
 | Karin Krog voc, *1937 NO vocals |
 | Maria João voc, *1956 PT vocals |
 | Victor Burghardt as, cl, *1937 CH arranged by |
 | Francy Boland p, 1929-2005 BE arranged by |
 | Dieter Reith org, *1938 DE arranged by |
 | Mário Laginha p, *1960 PT arranged by |
 | Phil Wilson tb, *1937 US arranged by |
 | Marty Paich p, 1925-1995 US arranged by |
 | Bill Holman ts, sax, *1927 US arranged by |
 | Örjan Fahlström syn, key, *1953 SE arranged by |
 | John Warren bs, fl, CA arranged by |
Producers
| Carl Otto Bremer engineer |
| Hannes Carstens engineer |
| Michael Plötz engineer |
| Sönke Hennings engineer |
| Werner Münchmeyer engineer |
| Mike Hennessey liner notes |
| Robert Freeman photography |
| Axel Dürr producer |
| Kurt Giese producer |
| Wolfgang Kunert producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blues For Alice | The NDR Big Band | Charlie Parker | 4:25 |
| 2 | Come Sunday | The NDR Big Band | Duke Ellington | 5:05 |
| 3 | Piano Groove | The NDR Big Band | Philip Catherine | 5:10 |
| 4 | Carpet Ride | The NDR Big Band | John Surman | 4:40 |
| 5 | O Vos Omnis | The NDR Big Band | Traditional | 6:50 |
| 6 | This Old Fairy Tale | The NDR Big Band | Barbara Dennerlein | 4:45 |
| 7 | Love For Sale | The NDR Big Band | Cole Porter | 5:55 |
| 8 | Round About Midnight | The NDR Big Band | Thelonious Monk | 6:35 |
| 9 | My Funny Valentine | The NDR Big Band | Richard Rodgers | 3:40 |
| 10 | After You've Gone | The NDR Big Band | Henry Creamer, Turner Layton | 4:10 |
| 11 | Mosher | The NDR Big Band | Michael Gibbs | 5:45 |
| 12 | Red Horn | The NDR Big Band | Nils Landgren | 5:40 |
| 13 | Go | The NDR Big Band | Carpenter | 6:40 |
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