Smoking Big Band Latin Jazz. Screaming brass, hot latin rhythms and great jazz soloists. You won't be able to sit still when this CD is playing.

8 MP3 Songs
LATIN: Latin Jazz, JAZZ: Big Band



Details:
The Nevada Jazz Orchestra, led by Barry Ross in this Las Vegas Latin Connection CD, will certainly bestow this incredible ensemble with well-deserved critical acclaim in the highly popular Latin Jazz genre. From an exhilarating original, Como No! to his unique and fresh treatment of the classic, Besame Mucho, Barry has created a memorable and exciting collection of amazing performances. He thrills us with a passionate and emotional outpouring of Latin soul that will delight listeners worldwide. Listeners will also enjoy his orchestrations of wonderful tunes penned by members of this prestigious aggregation of jazz artists, including Celebration by drummer John Abraham, and Seize the Day by bassist J. F. Brisette. Barry features the incredible solo work of the gifted pianist Mike Eckroth, extraordinary trombonists Dick McGee and Curt Miller, trumpet virtuosos Walt Blanton and Gil Kaupp, fantastic saxophonists Phil Wigfall, Dave Stambaugh, and Garrett Hypes, and the great Fred Haller on flute. The magnificent brass section, led by lead trumpeter Tom Delibro, delivers poignant statements that Barry has sensitively crafted. The genius of drummer John Abraham and percussionists Mickey Alvarado and Chiqui Garcia are showcased in exploring the driving rhythms and infectious syncopations evident in this spirited and pulsating music. Barry Ross is unquestionably one of the most versatile and talented arrangers on the scene today and this first offering by his outstanding group of fine Las Vegas jazz musicians will clearly be recognized by jazz aficionados everywhere.