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Body and Soul, Live in Berlin is a big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra, recorded in Berlin in October of 1978 and released on the West Wind Jazz label. It has also been released under the title, The Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra in Europe
[edit] Track listing
- "Second Race" – 9:30
- "Willow Weep for Me" (Ronell) – 8:45
- "ABC Blues" (Brookmeyer)– 20:05
- "Sixty First and Richard" – 11:25
- "Body and Soul" (Heyman, Sour, Eyton and Green) – 7:10
- "Don't Get Sassy" – 10:25
- "Child Is Born" – 9:45
- "Fingers" – 14:10
- "Intimacy of the Blues" (Strayhorn) – 16:25
All songs composed by Thad Jones except as noted.
[edit] Personnel
- Thad Jones – flugelhorn
- Mel Lewis – drums
- Jim McNeely – piano
- Jasper Lundgaard – bass
- Dick Oatts – alto saxophone
- Steve Coleman – alto saxophone
- Rick Perry – tenor saxophone
- Robert Rockwell – tenor saxophone
- Charles Davis – baritone saxophone
- Ron Tooley – trumpet
- Simo Salminin – trumpet
- Irvin Stokes – trumpet
- Larry Moss – trumpet
- Doug Purviance – trombone
- Lilly Bienenfield – trombone
- Lu Robertson – trombone
- John Mosca – trombone
- Dick Bienenfeld – trombone
[edit] References / External Links
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Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra discography |
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Thad Jones /
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The Complete Solid State Recordings of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra (Mosaic)
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Jones / Lewis as
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