Live in Munich (Jones / Lewis album)

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Live in Munich
Live album by Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra
Recorded	1976 September, Munich, Germany
Genre	Jazz
Length	44:18
Label	A&M / Horizon
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra chronology
Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra With Rhoda Scott (1976) Live in Munich (1976) It Only Happens Every Time (1977)

Live in Munich is a live 1976 big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra in Munich, Germany and released on the A&M / Horizon Records label. The album won the 1978 Grammy award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance - Big Band.^[1]

[edit] Track listing

1. "Mach II" (Scott) – 8:21
2. "A- That's Freedom" (H. Jones) – 8:57
3. "Mornin' Reverend" (T. Jones) – 5:35
4. "Come Sunday" (Ellington) – 5:10
5. "Central Park North" (T. Jones) – 16:15

[edit] Personnel

• Thad Jones – flugelhorn
• Mel Lewis – drums
• Harold Danko – piano
• Bob Bowman – bass

• Jerry Dodgion – saxophone, flute
• Ed Xiques – saxophone, flute
• Greg Herbert – saxophone, flute, clarinet
• Larry Schneider – saxophone, flute, clarinet
• Pepper Adams – saxophone

• Al Porcino – trumpet
• Frank Gordon – trumpet
• Earl Gardner – trumpet
• Lynn Nicholson – trumpet

• Earl McIntyre – trombone
• John Mosca – trombone
• Clifford Adams – trombone
• Billy Campbell – trombone

[edit] References / External Links

• All Music Guide
• A&M Horizon SP724

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