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DR Big Band / Vince Mendoza

Title: The Phoenix

Label: Red Dot Music

Cat No:RDM003
Format:CD

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• Grammy award recipient Vince Mendoza’s innovative music has made him the most sought-after conductor-composer-arranger in jazz today, and preferred partner of top artists such as Joni Mitchell, Bjork, Elvis Costello, Robbie Williams, Pat Metheny, Herbie Hancock and many more.

• His early solo albums on Blue Note Records, in the early ‘90s, “Start Here” and “Instructions Inside”, were critical triumphs that featured such artists as John Scofield, Joe Lovano, Ralph Towner, Bob Mintzer, Randy Brecker, Peter Erskine and others

• “The Phoenix” puts the DR Big Band on the exclusive short list of bands that have collaborated personally with Vince Mendoza - and this masterly album premieres works written by Mendoza especially for this project with the legendary big band.

• Established in 1964, DR Big Band, formerly know as Danish Radio Big Band, has established itself as one of the top big bands in Denmark as well as internationally.

• The DR Big Band has throughout the years played with many talented and famous jazz musicians e.g. David Sanborn, Robben Ford, Ben Webster, Charlie Watts etc.

Track Listing for The Phoenix
1. Thadlike
2. The Phoenix
3. Otono
4. Introductions & Riffs, Part 2
5. Introductions & Riffs, Part 4
6. Introductions & Riffs, Part 5
7. Introductions & Riffs, Part 6
8. Introductions & Riffs, Part 7

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DR Big Band / Vince Mendoza

The Phoenix