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University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra
Sixth Floor Jazz
Album US 1997 on U T J O label
Jazz (Big Band, Contemporary Jazz)
Sixth Floor Jazz is a 1997 CD release by the The University of Texas Jazz Orchestra; it was critically acclaimed by All About Jazz. The recording also features Gunther Schuller conducting and giving commentary to historic works of Duke Ellington and Charlie Barnet during a live concert in 1995. The CD is unique in featuring Enhanced CD audio and QuickTime video with credits and pictures for the recording sessions.
Musicians
 | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra , GB album by |
 | Jeff Hellmer p, US conductor, engineer |
 | Paul Haar sax, ts, as, alto saxophone |
 | Jack Cooper as, cl, *1963 US arranged by |
 | Craig Biondi , flugelhorn |
 | Greg Kehl Moore sax, baritone saxophone, composed by |
 | Colin Mason voc, bs, GB tenor saxophone |
 | Gunther Schuller frh, alp, 1925-2015 US narrator |
Producers
| Jodi Jenkins artwork by |
| Andy Murphy engineer |
| Rick Lawn engineer, liner notes, producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The More I See You | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Harry Warren | 5:49 |
| 2 | M Fred Romp | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Greg Kehl Moore | 7:07 |
| 3 | Unknown Soldiers | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Rick Lawn | 8:29 |
| 4 | Sophisticated Lady | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 6:53 |
| 5 | A Nod To Cee-Cee | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Benjamin Irom | 7:29 |
| 6 | Coffee With Caffey | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Paul De Castro | 8:19 |
| 7 | Pleasingly Plump | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Count Basie | 4:12 |
| 8 | Gunther Schuller Talking About Duke Ellington | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | 2:30 | |
| 9 | Daybreak Express | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Duke Ellington | 3:37 |
| 10 | Gunther Schuller Talking About Charlie Barnet | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | 2:02 | |
| 11 | Gulf Coast Blues | University Of Texas Jazz Orchestra | Charlie Barnet | 3:47 |
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