Monday Night/Central Park North
The Thad Jones & Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra
Here’s all the precision you’d expect of a studio session – with multiple takes and edits – just reeled off flawlessly and live.
Monday Night/Central Park North
The Thad Jones & Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra
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Here’s all the precision you’d expect of a studio session – with multiple takes and edits – just reeled off flawlessly and live.
About
Two Thad Jones & Mel Lewis albums, both dating from 1969.
Both albums feature, among others, former Count Basie sideman Snooky Young on trumpet, Jimmy Knepper on trombone and Jerome Richardson on saxophone.
'Monday Night' is a live session from the band's regular Monday night gig at New York's Village Vanguard jazz club.
'Central Park North' was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1969 in the "Best Instrumental Jazz Performance ? Large Group" category.
Digitally remastered and slipcased.
Extensive new notes.
Contents and tracklist
Monday Night
Mornin Reverend
Kids Are Pretty People
St. Louis Blues
The Waltz You Swang For Me
Say It Softly
The Second Race
Central Park North
Tow Away Zone
Quietude
Jive Samba
The Groove Merchant
Big Dipper
Central Park North
Awards and reviews
December 2018
Here’s all the precision you’d expect of a studio session – with multiple takes and edits – just reeled off flawlessly and live.
