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Doug MacDonald
Big Band Extravaganza

Big Band Extravaganza CD cover.

Tracks
01 – Toluca Lake jazz
02 – Rashomon
03 – Luces azules
04 – Aventura en triadas
05 – Desert jazz
06 – Luz de amour
07 – De ha
08 – But not for me
09 – Minor mess
10 – Ya know Bill

Length: 50:23
All music composed and arranged by Doug MacDonald except track 8 (George and Ira Gershwin).
Musicians
Doug MacDonald: guitar/leader
Bill Cunliffe: piano
Andy Langham: piano
Chuck Berghofer: bass
Paul Kreibich: drums
Kim Richmond: alto sax
Alex Budman: alto sax
Rickey Woodard: tenor sax
Glen Berger: tenor sax
Tim McKay: baritone sax
Ira Nepus: trombone
Les Benedict: trombone
Ivan Malespin: trombone
Rich Bullock: bass trombone
Mike Campagna : trumpet (split lead)
Dan Fornero: trumpet (split lead)
Aaron Janik: trumpet
Carl Saunders: trumpet

Sample Track
Here's a sample track from Big Band Extravaganza. This is “Minor mess,” composed and arranged by Doug MacDonald. (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)


Website: www.dougmacdonald.net
Record label: Dmac Music
Distribution: All major streaming services


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The Dave Stryker Trio
Prime

Prime CD cover.

Tracks
01 – Prime
02 – Lockdown
03 – Captain Jack
04 – Hope
05 – As we were
06 – Mac
07 – I should care
08 – Deep
09 – Dude's lounge

Length: 57:55
All music by Dave Stryker except track 7 (Stordahl/Weston/Cahn).
Musicians
Dave Stryker: guitar
Jared Gold: organ
McClenty Hunter: drums

Sample Track
Here's a sample track from Prime. This is Dave Stryker's composition, “As we were.” (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)


Website: www.davestryker.com
Record label: Strikezone Records
Distribution: www.davestryker.com, Amazon, and Apple Music



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Skip Grasso
Becoming

Becoming CD cover.

Tracks
01 – Belew's knot
02 – Harvie Livingston Seagull
03 – Three simple truths
04 – Don't forget
05 – Canto belo
06 – Garry on a bike ride
07 – For Lou Lou, where ever you are
08 – Spring forward

Length: 47:13
All music composed by Skip Grasso.
Musicians
Skip Grasso: guitar
Harvie S: acoustic bass
Anthony Pocetti: piano, organ, electric piano
Billy Drummond: drums

Sample Track
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Websites: skipgrasso.biz and YouTube.com
Record label: Barking Coda Music
Distribution: Bandcamp




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