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The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra resumes its Monday night residency at the Village Vanguard on September 20, 2021

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Planet Arts Recordings
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
Monday Night Live at the Village Vanguard
Recorded in 2008
Dedicated to Dennis Irwin
GRAMMY winner for Best Large Jazz Ensemble

Solos:
Michael Weiss, piano
Scott Wendholt, trumpet
Ralph Lalama, tenor saxophone
Disc #1
1."Mean What You Say" - Thad Jones 
2."Say It Softly" - Thad Jones
3."St. Louis Blues" - W. C. Handy15:50
4."Body and Soul" - Frank Eyton/Johnny Green/Edward Heyman/Robert Sour
5."Mornin' Reverend" - Thad Jones

​Disc #2
6."Loas Cucarachas Entran" - Jim McNeely
7."Willow Tree" - Fats Waller
8."Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing" - Stevie Wonder
9."Kids Are Pretty People" - Thad Jones
10."The Waltz You Swang for Me" - Thad Jones
11."Little Rascal on a Rock" - Thad Jones


  • Jim McNeely – conductor, piano, composer in residence
  • Billy Drewes – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, flute
  • Dick Oatts – flute, piccolo, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • Ralph Lalama – clarinet, flute, tenor saxophone
  • Rich Perry – flute, tenor saxophone
  • Gary Smulyan – baritone saxophone
  • Douglas Purviance – trombone, producer
  • John Mosca – trombone
  • Luis Bonilla – trombone
  • Jason Jackson – trombone
  • Nick Marchione – trumpet
  • Frank Greene – trumpet
  • Scott Wendholt – trumpet
  • Terell Stafford – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • John Clark – French horn
  • Michael Weiss – piano, arranger
  • Phil Palombi – double bass
  • John Riley – drums
  • Thomas Bellino – producer
  • Ed Reed – engineer
  • Benjamin Krumholz – engineer
  • Rick Rivera – engineer
  • Travis Steff – mixing
  • Gary Chester – mixing
  • Alan Silverman – remastering

check out the article about the live recording at the Village Vanguard
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​brooklynrail.org/2008/04/music/the-monday-night-band-recording-live-at-the-village-vanguard
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