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Thad Jones • Mel Lewis Big Band 1966 US
Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" - Presenting Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" flac album
  • Performer Thad Jones • Mel Lewis
  • Title Presenting Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra"
  • Date of release 1966
  • Country US
  • Style Big Band
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  • Genre Jazz
  • Size MP3 1614 mb
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The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra was a jazz big band formed by trumpeter Thad Jones and drummer Mel Lewis in New York in 1965. The band performed for twelve years in its original incarnation, including a 1972 tour of the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War. The band won a Grammy Award for the album Live in Munich and in 2009 for the album Monday Night Live at the Village Vanguard.

Presenting Thad Jones/Mel Lewis and the Jazz Orchestra. Presenting Thad Jones/Mel Lewis & The Jazz Orchestra is a 1966 big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra and released on the Solid State Records label. It is the debut release by the orchestra (although an earlier live session recording would eventually be released as Opening Night).

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Album · 1966 · 7 Songs. Swedish Jazz Masters: It Only Happens Every Time. Monday Night (Live At the Village Vanguard, 1968).

Arranged By, Composed By – Thad Jones. B1. Mean What You Say. Arranged By, Composed By – Thad Jones. B2. Don't Ever Leave Me. Arranged By, Composed By – Bob Brookmeyer.

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A1 Once Around
Composed By – T. Jones*
 5:27
A2 Willow Weep For Me
Composed By – A. Ronell*
 5:35
A3 Balanced Scales = Justice
Composed By – T. McIntosh*
 5:01
A4 Three In One
Composed By – T. Jones*
 5:52
B1 Mean What You Say
Composed By – T. Jones*
 5:30
B2 Don't Ever Leave Me
Composed By – T. Jones*
 4:36
B3 A B C Blues
Composed By – B. Brookmeyer*
 12:57

Credits

  • Bass – Richard Davis
  • Drums – Mel Lewis
  • Flugelhorn – Thad Jones
  • Piano – Hank Jones
  • Producer – Sonny Lester
  • Saxophone – Eddie Daniels, Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Joe Farrell, Pepper Adams
  • Trombone – Bob Brookmeyer, Cliff Heather, Jack Raines, Tom McIntosh
  • Trumpet – Bill Berry, Danny Stiles, Jimmy Nottingham, Richard Williams

Notes

Recorded 4-6 May, 1966 in New York City.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SS 18003 Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* - Presenting Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" ‎(LP, Album) Solid State Records SS 18003 US 1966
UAS 18003 Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* - Presenting Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" ‎(LP, Album, Gat) United Artists Records UAS 18003 Italy 1966
YS-773-US Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* - Presenting Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" ‎(LP, Album) Solid State Records YS-773-US Japan 1966
SULP 1169 Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* - Presenting Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" ‎(LP, Album) United Artists Records SULP 1169 UK 1966
SM 17003 Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* Thad Jones • Mel Lewis* & "The Jazz Orchestra"* - Presenting Thad Jones • Mel Lewis & "The Jazz Orchestra" ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Gat) Solid State Records SM 17003 US 1966


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