(Swing, Modern Big Band, Post-Bop) Manhattan Jazz Orchestra - Коллекция - 1989-2007 (4 альбома) (w/ David Matthews, Lew Soloff), MP3, 320 kbps

The Manhattan Jazz Orchestra was formed in 1979 by famed Tokyo based record producer Shigeyuki Kawashima and New York arranger extraordinaire Dave Matthews as an expansion of the award winning Manhattan Jazz Quintet (MJQ).
In 2002 and 2003 Swing Journal’s Readers Poll has voted Manhattan Jazz Orchestra the number one big band. In 1995, David and his co producer Shigeyuki Kawashima received the Swing Journal Critic's Award for producing the Manhattan Jazz Orchestra CD “Get It On”.
Members of the MJO have included Lew Soloff, Ryan Kisor, Scott Wendholt, Jim Pugh, John Fedchock, Andy Snitzer, Bill Evans, Chip Jackson, and Terry Silverlight.

Manhattan Jazz Orchestra - Moanin'
Год издания диска: 1989
Продолжительность: 55:17
Треклист:
01. Caravan (Ellington-Tizol) - 7:44
02. Moanin' (Timmons) - 4:46
03. My Funny Valentine (Rodgers) - 7:14
04. Summertime (Gershwin) - 10:04
05. The Sidewinder (Morgan) - 8:26
06. Big Apple Jam (Matthews) - 8:43
07. Autumn Leaves (Kosma) - 8:20
Состав:
Lew Soloff, Jon Faddis, Joe Shepley, Alan Rubin, Randy Brecker, Bob Milliken, Earl Gardener, Tony Kadleck - trumpet
Urbie Green, Jimmy Pugh, Birch Johnson, Keith O'Quinn - trombone
Paul Faulice, Dave Taylor - bass trombone
Dick Oatts - alto saxophone
Lawrence Feldman - tenor saxophone
George Young - baritone saxophone, clarinet
Roger Rosenberg - bass clarinet
John Clark, Fred Griffen - flugelhorn
David Matthews - piano
Chip Jackson - bass
Danny Gottlieb, Dave Weckl - drums
Hiram Bullock - guitar
Recorded in New York on August 12-21, 1989.

Manhattan Jazz Orchestra II - Moritat
#777Год издания диска: 1990
Продолжительность: 55:36
Треклист:
01. Comin' Home Baby (Dorough-Tucker) - 8:25
02. Cherokee (Noble) - 7:20
03. Take Five (Desmond) - 9:57
04. Sandu (Brown) - 7:19
05. Lonely Promises (Matthews) - 5:57
06. Minority (Gryce-Sidran) - 7:23
07. Moritat (Mack the Knife) (Brecht-Weill) - 9:15
Состав:
Lew Soloff, Jon Faddis, Joe Shepley, Alan Rubin, Randy Brecker - trumpet
Jim Pugh, Keith O'Quinn, Birch Johnson - trombone
Dave Taylor - bass trombone
Tony Price - tuba
Chris Hunter - alto saxophone
Laurence Feldman - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
Lew Delgado - flute
Roger Rosenberg - bass clarinet
David Matthews - piano
Chip Jackson - bass
Danny Gottlieb - drums
Recorded in New York on September 12-24, 1990.

David Matthews & The Manhattan Jazz Orchestra - Hey Duke!
#777Год издания диска: 1999
Продолжительность: 61:08
Треклист:
01. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (Ellington-Mills) - 6:57
02. Prelude to a Kiss (Ellington-Gordon-Mills) - 9:05
03. Mood Indigo (Bigard-Ellington-Mills) - 9:06
04. Come Sunday (Ellington) - 6:07
05. Satin Doll (Ellington-Mercer-Strayhorn) - 7:03
06. Song for Edward (Horn-Matthews) - 4:54
07. Cotton Tail (Ellington) - 7:05
08. In a Sentimental Mood (Ellington-Kurtz-Mills) - 10:51
Состав:
Lew Soloff, Ryan Kisor, Joe Shepley, Scott Wendholt - trumpet
Jim Pugh, Larry Farrell, Birch Johnson - trombone
David Taylor - bass trombone
Fred Griffin, John Clark, Chris Comer - French horn
Tony Price - tuba
Chris Hunter - alto saxophone
Aaron Heick, Lawrence Feldman - soprano saxophone, clarinet
Roger Rosengurg - bass clarinet
Chip Jackson - bass
Terry Silverlight - drums
Christine Sperry - vocals
David Matthews - piano, arranger, conductor
Recorded in New York on July 28-29, 1999.

Manhattan Jazz Orchestra - 1999-2006 Best of Best
#777Год издания диска: 2007
Продолжительность: 69:41
Треклист:
01. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (Ellington) - 6:58
02. Take Five (Desmond) - 7:42
03. Toccata and Fuge (J.S.Bach) - 6:39
04. Some Skunk Funk (Brecker) - 7:55
05. Swing, Swing, Swing (Williams) - 7:29
06. Birdland (Hendricks-Zawinul) - 8:36
07. Take the 'A' Train (Strayhorn) - 6:59
08. Air on the G String (J.S.Bach) - 9:21
09. Sing, Sing, Sing (Prima) - 8:02