Here's a studio clip from last season's Prince tribute: "Pop Life" was the second single from the Prince album "Around The World In A Day", released in 1985, his 8th top ten hit in two years. This version is an arrangement by our "Composer In Residence" Vince Mendoza, sung by Liv Warfield, with solos by Ruud Breuls on trumpet and Paul Heller on tenor sax. We are also joined by the further Prince alumni Paul Peterson on bass, Cassandra O'Neal on keyboards, Ricky Peterson on organ, Mike Sott on gu
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We're done rehearsing, we're done recording, all the raw tracks for the upcoming CD are resting safely on the hard drives, and tomorrow it's time to hit it live, at the Leverkusener Jazztage! Here's a little throwback-lure to get your anticipation going :) Recorded 25 years ago, it's the Bob Mintzer original "Runferyerlife" (From the 1994 Album "Run For Your Life"), featuring Bob Mintzer on tenor sax, Russel Ferrante on piano, and Will Kennedy on drums! Conducted by Vince Mendoza. Tomorrow's con
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Have you ever wondered: "What do you get if you take a well-known jazz standard, a stellar arranger, a big band , a Hammond organ, a trombone solo and a hard hitting rhythm section with a deep pocket and put them in a studio?" If so, you don't have to ponder any further, today's "Studio 4 Sessions" instalment will try to provide an answer! This is Jim McNeely's arrangement of the Jule Styne classic "Just In Time" featuring Billy test on the organ and Raphael Klemm on trombone, with John Goldsby
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From our project with composer/arranger/pianist Alan Broadbent, here's Alan's original composition "Bebop and Roses". It features Ruud Breuls ontrumpet, Raphael Klemm on trombone and Paul Heller on tenor sax. recorded live in the Kölner Philharmonie, conducted by Alan Broadbent. ------------- Aus dem diesjährigen Projekt mit dem Komponisten/Arrangeur/Pianisten Alan Broadbent ist hier Alans Eigenkomposition „Bebop and Roses“ zu hören. Als Solisten hören wir: Ruud Breuls an der Trompete, Raphael K
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"My name is John Francis Pastorius III, I'm the greatest bass player in the world". We all knew him as Jaco, born on December 1st, 1951, and without him the world of electric bass wouldn't be the same, for sure! Jaco also wrote a lot of beautiful tunes, and here's one of them, "Three Views of a Secret", from the fantastic 1981 album "Word of Mouth". This version, with Peter Erskine and Victor Bailey, was arranged and conducted by Vince Mendoza, featuring Frank Chastenier on piano, and Karolina S
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