The soul-soothing sounds of the Darien High School jazz ensemble and the Darien Community Band entertained a sunset crowd at Weed Beach on June 6. The jazz group performed a 45-minute set and included compositions …
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We have two new additions to Notes From Gerry: Gerry reflecting on the Miles Davis band that played on Birth of the Cool, and one of Gerry’s poems. Enjoy!
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Cleo Laine – Blue and Sentimental Recorded New York City, N.Y., 1992 Released 1994 RCA/Victor CD 09026 61419 2 Tracks : Afterglow Dreamsville Personnel : Vocal : Cleo Laine Baritone Saxophone : Gerry Mulligan Alto …
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Billy Taylor – Dr. T Recorded New York City, N.Y., 1992 Released 1993 GRP CD GRD-9692 Tracks : Round Midnight Line For Lyons Just The Thought Of You Personnel : Baritone Saxophone : Gerry Mulligan …
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Re-birth of the Cool Recorded New York City, N.Y., 1992 Released 1992 GRP CD GRP 96792 Tracks : Israel Deception Move Rouge Rocker Godchild Moon Dreams Venus De Milo Budo Boplicity Darn That Dream Jeru …
Continue ReadingA Perfect Match
Marano & Monteiro – A Perfect Match Recorded New York City, N.Y., 1991 Released 1991 Denon CD CY-79407 Tracks : I Hear The Shadows Dancing Personnel : Vocal : Nancy Marano Baritone Saxophone : Gerry …
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Barry Manilow – Swing Street Recorded Los Angeles, CA, 1987 Released 1987 Arista CD 258 860 Track : One More Time Personnel : Baritone Saxophone : Gerry Mulligan Piano : Ron Pedley Vocal & Piano …
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Margaret Whiting – Then and Now Recorded New-York City, N.Y., 1990 Released 1990 DRG CD 91403 Tracks : Moonlight In Vermont I Got Lost In His Arms The Best Thing For You Can’t Teach My …
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Cleo Laine Jazz Recorded New York City, N.Y, 1990 Released 1991 RCA/Victor CD RD 60548 Tracks : Walkin’ Shoes Midnight Sun Personnel : Vocal : Cleo Laine Baritone Saxophone : Gerry Mulligan Saxes : John …
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Ornella Vanoni – Sheherazade Recorded in Italy, 1995 Released 1995 East West CD 13889 Track : S.O.S Personnel : Baritone Saxophone : Gerry Mulligan Electric-guitar : Nguyen Lee Bass : Furio Di Castri Drums : …
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