J.J. Johnson The Brass Orchestra
Down Beat: 3.5 stars (out of 5) - "Yes, indeed, this is one brassy album....J.J. Johnson has today's top session players in his pocket, his hip pocket....a sweet mood music..."
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CD Details
- Released: July 1, 1997
- Originally Released: 1997
- Label: Polygram Records
Entertainment Reviews:
Down Beat - 9/97, pp.41-42
3.5 stars (out of 5) - "Yes, indeed, this is one brassy album....J.J. Johnson has today's top session players in his pocket, his hip pocket....a sweet mood music..."JazzTimes - 10/97, pp.102-103
"...Johnson continues to explore the aquatic majesty of large ensembles and orchestral compositions....a stunning array of compositions that range from starkly beautiful ballads, to fiesty Latin-tinged grooves, to brisk bebop excursions..."Vibe - 9/97, p.239
"...J.J. Johnson has reached a higher plateau with his latest masterwork, THE BRASS ORCHESTRA. A breathtaking collection of 14 tunes scored for the big band..."Option - 11-12/97, pp.99-100
"...an intriguing, multi-hued and musically excellent 71 minutes of music....avoids sounding like traditional big band, self-conscious avant-garde or third stream..."Tracks:
- 1.El Camino Real
- 2.Enigma
- 3.Gingerbread Boy
- 4.Canonn For Bela
- 5.Comfort Zone
- 6.Wild Is The Wind
- 7.If I Hit The Lottery
- 8.Cross Currents
- 9.Ballad For Joe
- 10.Cadenza (For Why Indianapolis, Why Not Indianapolis?)
- 11.Why Indianapolis?--Why Not Indianapolis
- 12.Horn Of Plenty
- 13.Ballade
- 14.Swing Spring
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- UPC: 731453732124
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