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About this title: Carla Bley's 1993 recording Big Band Theory features her 18-piece orchestra playing three rather moody and atmospheric originals, plus a straightforward rendition of Charles Mingus' "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat." Listeners expecting the rambunctious humor that was present in some of Bley's earlier big band albums will be disappointed, but there is quite a bit of beauty on this set, particularly during the dramatic slow section of "Birds of Paradise" and the strangely episodic "On the Stage in Cages." Key among the soloists are trumpeter Lew Soloff, trombonist Gary Valente, altoist Wolfgang Puschnig, ...
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Tracks:
- On the Stage in Cages [Bley]
- Birds of Paradise [Bley]
- Goodbye Pork Pie Hat [Mingus]
- Fresh Impression [Bley]
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Big Band Theory
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Bley, Carla
Ships from
HERTS,
UNITED KINGDOM
Format: Audio CD
Description: Fine; Collectible. EXCELLENT ORIGINAL ISSUE ECM CD WITH BOOKLET/NOTES. CLASSIC CARLA BLEY SET, RIVETINGLY WELL-ORCHESTRATED AND GOOD-NATURED MUSIC. EXTENSIVE CARLA BLEY CD COLLECTION AVAILABLE. IMMEDIATE DISPATCH WORLDWIDE FROM UK JAZZ COLLECTION. read more
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Big Band Theory
by
Bley, Carla
Format: Audio CD
UPC: 781182312524
Description: Like New. CD, case and artwork in very fine condition. read more
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