The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band
The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band
MPS (Germany) 1978
0068.215 (LP) Coated jacket
sleeve : EX+(Slight corner wear)
media : EX+/EX+(Some parts may have a slight dust noise)
Swiss jazz pianist George Gruntz, whose Noon in Tunisia is one of the best ethnic jazz albums of all time, released this album under the name of The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band on MPS in 1978. The album was released in 1978 on MPS under the name of The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band, and features a lineup of jazzmen including Alan Skidmore, Bennie Wallace, John Scofield, Elvin Jones, Lew Tabackin, Palle Mikkelborg, Woody Shaw, Eje Thelin, and many others. In 1984, the same group also released a masterpiece on ECM, and the album features A2 with its adult floating feeling of Franco Ambrosetti's flugelhorn dancing gently, B1 with its thick ensemble and cinematic development that only a big band can provide, as well as This album, which was recorded six years ago, is also full of wonderful performances. This album, recorded six years ago, is also full of ethnic elements.
A2: Morning Song of a Spring Flower B1: Napoleon Blown Apart B2: Cinderella Friday Night