Bob Mintzer, U.S. jazz musician, composer and arranger, will take over the position of principal conductor of the WDR BIG BAND in September 2016. The GRAMMY - award winner has played as a saxophonist in the big bands of Buddy Rich and Thad Jones / Mel Lewis and many more. His compositions belong to the standard repertoire of modern big band literature. Bob Mintzer has also set standards as a member of the jazz fusion band "YELLOWJACKETS". He has been closely associated with the WDR BIG BAND since the 1980s. Recorded on September 4, 2016 at the WDR Funkhaus / Cologne.
Tracklist:
08 - You're The Best [0:07]
09 - Father Time [7:59]
10 - Elegant People [15:46]
More about the WDR BIG BAND:
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10 окт 2016
