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Live '71: The Kenny Wheeler Big Band & Friends
A 4 track big band album (29m 32s) — released May 5th 2023 on British Progressive Jazz
Recorded live in London on the 24th May 1971.
Previously unreleased. Stereophonic sound. Currently the earliest known recording of Kenny Wheeler leading his own big band.
Lineup:
Kenny Wheeler - trumpet & flugelhorn
Mike Osborne - alto saxophone
David Horler - trombone
Tony Roberts - tenor saxophone
Ian Hamer - trumpet
Greg Bowen - trumpet
Dave Hancock - trumpet
Bobby Lamb - trombone
Keith Christie - trombone
Pete Harvey - trombone
Alfie Reece - tuba
Alan Branscombe - piano
John Taylor - electric piano
Ron Mathewson - double bass
Tony Oxley - drums & percussion
With guest appearances by:
Evan Parker - tenor saxophone (track 4)
Chris Pyne - trombone (track 4)
Norma Winstone - voice (track 2)
All tracks composed by Kenny Wheeler ℗ 1971
Original source: Public domain.
Restored and mastered by British Progressive Jazz.
This restoration © 2023 British Progressive Jazz.
...a real tour-de-force. 5 out of 5. - Alan Musson UK Vibe
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