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Summary:
- The very first recordings of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra captured live opening night on February 7, 1966 at the Village Vanguard, several months before the run of classic recordings were done for Sonny Lester's Solid State Records.
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Table of Contents:
- Disc 1. Back bone (13:21)
- All my yesterdays (4:22)
- Big dipper (5:51)
- Mornin' reverend (4:49)
- Little pixie (14:24)
- Big dipper (alternate take) (5:44)
- Disc 2. Low down (4:38)
- Lover man (oh where can you be?) (5:24)
- Ah, that's freedom (10:08)
- Don't ever leave me (4:28)
- Willow weep for me (6:15)
- Mean what you say (5:51)
- Once around (12:44)
- Polka dots & moonbeams (4:02)
- Mornin' reverend (5:49)
- All my yesterdays (4:24)
- Back bone (12:58).
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Contributors:
Jones, Thad , composer, arranger of music, conductor, instrumentalist
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Performers:
- Thad Jones, trumpet, flugelhorn, conductor ; Mel Lewis Orchestra.
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Performance Medium:
- 1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo trumpet; big band
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo flugelhorn; big band
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo trumpet; big band
1 performer and 1 ensemble: solo brass instrument; big band
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General Notes:
- Title from disc labels.
(Disc 1) recorded live 1966 February 7.
(Disc 2) recorded live 1966 March 21.
Compositions or arrangements by Thad Jones.
Booklet with program and biographical notes (88 pages : illustrations, portraits) inserted in container.
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Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.
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Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced
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Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical; stereo
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Digital Characteristics:
- audio file; CD audio
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Call Numbers:
- LPCD 158,639- 158,640
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Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 096802280221
Publisher Number, Resonance Records: HCD-2023
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OCLC Numbers:
- 933282520