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Vanguard Jazz Orchestra · 2008 · Thad Jones par le Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, live

Context

Composition by Thad Jones, played live at the Village Vanguard by the orchestra descended from the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra. The album (Planet Arts, 2008) received the 2009 Grammy for best large jazz ensemble album.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Modern big bands, Hard bop. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.

By the same artist

• Say It Softly (2008)
• Willow Tree (Vanguard Jazz Orchestra) (2008)
• Kids Are Pretty People (2008)

Sources

• wiki.riteme.site

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