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Jazz Records Test #1
UNT Jazz Records Test #1 flashcards
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Undergraduate 1
09/14/2011

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"April In Paris"
Definition
Count Basie Album
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"The Atomic Mr Basie"
Definition
Count Basie Album
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Neil Hefti

Ernie Wilkins 

Frank Foster

Quincy Jones

Billy Byers 

Sammy Nestico 

John Clayton

Definition
Count Basie Arrangers
Term
Ernie Wilkins 
Definition
Term
Sonny Payne
Definition
Count Basie Drummer
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Marshal Royal(lead alto)

Lester Young(tenor)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis(tenor) 

Eric Dixon(tenor) 

Definition
Count Basie Sax Players
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Snookie Young(lead trumpet) 

Thad Jones

Joe Newman 

Buck Clayton 

Definition
Count Basie Trumpet players 
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Count Basie Trombone
Definition

Al Grey 

Al Aarons 
Henry Coker  

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Count Basie Guitar
Definition
Freddy Green 
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Basie Line Up 
Definition
4 trump, 4 bone, 2 alto, 2 tenor, 1 bari, rhythm section 
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Duke Ellington
Definition
Wrote specifically for his band
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Duke Ellington
Definition
wrote more music than any other artist in history
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Duke Ellington 
Definition
Fewer personnel changes than any other jazz band 
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Duke Ellington Albums
Definition

Ellington at Newport

Live at the Blue Note

And His Mother Called Him Bill 

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Duke Ellington Sax players
Definition

Johnny Hodges(alto) 

Harry Carney(Bari) 

Paul Gonzolvez(tenor) 

 

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Duke Ellington trumpet
Definition

 Clark Terry

Ray Nance

Cootie Williams

Cat Anderson

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Duke Ellington Trombone
Definition

Britt Woodman

Lawrence Brown

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Duke Ellington Drummer
Definition
Sam Woodyard
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Duke Ellington Bass
Definition
Jummy Blanton
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Duke Ellington Arrangers
Definition

Billy Strayhorn (wrote Ellington's theme)

Juan Tizo(valve trombone)

Gerald Wilson

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Duke Ellington instrumentation
Definition

4-5 trumpet

3-4 trombones

1. lead alto

2. alto/clarinet

3. tenor

4. tenor/ clarinet

5. bari/ bass clarinet

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Stan Kenton
Definition

-He thought there should be bands doing more than rhythm changes/blues

-"cool jazz" style(little/no vibrato complex arrangements

-put together a small group called Progressive Jazz

- popularized afro-cuban jazz

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Stan Kenton albums
Definition

City of Glass

New Concepts of Artistry and Rhythm

Contemporary Concepts

 

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Stan Kenton instrumentation
Definition
5 trumpet, 5 trombone, 5 sax(1 alto/2 bari), 4 rhythm
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Stan Kenton arrangers
Definition
Jerry Mulligan, Marty Paich, Bill Holeman, Johnny Richards, Bill Russo, Gene Rowland
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Stan Kenton Sax Players
Definition

Lee Konitz(alto)

Art Pepper(alto)

Bill Perkins(tenor)

Jack Nimitz(bari)

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Stan Kenton trumpets
Definition

Maynard Ferguson

Al Porcino

Canti Candoli

Jack Sheldon

Sam Noto

 

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Stan Kenton Trombone
Definition
Bobby Burgess, Frank Rozalino, George Roberts
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Stan Kenton Drummers
Definition

Shelly Manne

Mel Lewis

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Woody Herman instrumentation
Definition

3 tenor, 1 bari

5 trumpets

3 trombone

4 rhythm and vibes

Term
Woody Herman Albums
Definition

Keeper of the Flame

... Big New Herd at Monterrey Jazz Festival

Giant Steps

The Concord Years

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Woody Herman arrangers

 

Definition
Ralph Burns, Nat Pierce, Shorty Rogers, Bill Chase, John Fedchalk, John Capolla
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Woody Herman Sax
Definition
Tenor- Stan Getz, Zoot Simms, Al Cohn, Gene Ammonds, Sal Nestico, Serge Shaloff
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Woody Herman Trombone
Definition

Bill Harris

Phil Wilson

 

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Woody Herman trumpet
Definition
Bill Chase, Red Rodney, Don Rader, Pete and Canti Candoli
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Woody Herman Dummer
Definition
Jake Hannah
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Original four brothers:
Definition
Stan Getz, Surge Shaloff, Zoot Simms and Al Cohn
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Gill Evans info
Definition

-student of modern music

-loved using quarter tones

- birth of the "cool"

-Jerry Mulligan did most of the writing

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Gill Evans albums
Definition

Birth of the Cool

Miles Ahead

Porgy and Bess

Sketches of Spain

.... and ten

Out of the Cool

The individualism of ..

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Maynard Ferguson instrumentation
Definition
3 trump, 2 tromb, 1 alto, 2 tenor, 1 bari
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Maynard arrangers
Definition
Willie Maiden, Mike Abene, Jacki Byard, Slide Hampton
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Maynard sax
Definition

Lanny Morgan(alto)

Jimmy Ford(alto)

Ronny Cuber(bari)

 

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Maynard trumpet
Definition

Chet Feretti

Nat Pavone

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Maynard Albums
Definition

A Message from Newport

..61

..62

Come Blow Your Horn

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Buddy Rich instrumentation
Definition
4 trump, 3 tromb, 2 alto, 2 tenor, 1 bari
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Buddy Rich Arrangers
Definition
Phil Wilson, Bill Holeman, Oliver Nelson, Don Piestrup, Don Penza
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Buddy Rich Albums
Definition

The New One

Swingin' New Big Band

Wham

Mercy, Mercy

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Buddy Rich Sax
Definition

Jay Corre(alto)

Quinn Davis(alto)

Richie Cole(alto)

Don Merina(tenor)

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Buddy Rich Trumpet
Definition
Bobby Shaw, Chuck Finely
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Bill Holeman Albums
Definition
In Jazz Orbit
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Terry Gibbs Albums
Definition

The Big Cat

Mainstem

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Gerald Wilson Albums
Definition

You Better Believe It

Moment of Truth

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Gerald Wilson instrumentalists
Definition

Organ- Richard "grooves" Holmes

Trumpet- Carmel Jones

Sax- Herals Blond

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Marty Paiche albums
Definition

I Get a Boot out of You

Art Pepper Plus Eleven

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Marty Paich instrumentation
Definition
2 trump, 2 tromb, 3 sax, vibes
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Don Ellis instrumentation
Definition
5 trump, 3 tromb, 5 sax, 3 bass, 2 drummers, 1 percussion, 1 sitar, 1 organist
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Don Ellis albums
Definition

Live in 3 2/3/4

Electric Bath

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Oliver Nelson Albums
Definition

Afro American Sketches

The Blues and the Abstract Truth

More Blues and the..

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Quincy Jones Albums
Definition

Quintessance

The Great Wide World of..

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Jerry Mulligan albums
Definition

Concert in the Rain

The Concert Jazz Band

 

*no piano

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