Arbors Records BSIN01557017 (2 CD-Set)

Statesmen of Jazz - A Multitude of Stars with Clark Terry

This is a double CD being sold for the price of a single CD two for the price of one approximately 150 minutes of music! Profits from CD sales go to support the non-profit Statesmen of Jazz program. Thirty recognized jazz masters in six sets led by Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, Ed Polcer, Johnny Frigo, Buddy DeFranco and Benny Powell. A true multitude of stars, lend their talents to support the Statesmen of Jazz, a non-profit corporation dedicated to preserving the traditions of jazz through concert appearances and clinics. A seldom assembled collection of jazz stars of the first magnitude performing together to demonstrate why jazz has been declared by Congress to be a national treasure. Featuring Carrie Smith (voc), Clark Terry (tp,flh), Joe Wilder (tp), Don Sickler (tp), Ed Polcer (cor), Warren Vache (cor), Frank Wess (ts), Bob Kindred (ts), Red Holloway (ts), Houston Person (ts), Ken Peplowski (sax), Kenny Davern (cl), Buddy DeFranco (cl), Wycliffe Gordon (tb), Benny Powell (tb), George Masso (tb), Johnny Frigo (v), Bucky Pizzarelli (g), Norman Simmons (p), Johnny Varro (p), Derek Smith (p), Jane Jarvis (p), Jay Leonhart (b), Keter Betts (b), Bobby Cranshaw (b), Earl May (b), Jackie Williams (dr), Louie Bellson (dr), Eddie Locke (dr), Dennis Mackrell (dr). 28 Tracks.
Price: 24,90 EUR