The Kenny Wheeler Big Band & Friends, Vol. 2 by Kenny Wheeler - British Progressive Jazz [BPJ027ST] FLAC download included with physical items

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The Kenny Wheeler Big Band & Friends, Vol. 2

A 8 track big band album (40m 57s) — released May 2nd 2025 on British Progressive Jazz

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Previously unreleased. Stereophonic sound.

1-4 recorded 11th November 1973.

5-8 recorded 22nd December 1974.

Lineup:

Kenny Wheeler - flugelhorn

Greg Bowen, Ian Hamer, Dave Hancock (1-4), Alan Downey (5-8), Henry Lowther - trumpets

Bobby Lamb (1-4), Keith Christie (1-4), Dave Horler (1-4), Chris Pyne, Malcolm Griffith, Cliff Hardy (5-8), Jim Wilson (5-8), Pete Smith (5-8) - trombones

Alfie Reece (1-4), Cliff Bevan (5-8) - tuba

Duncan Lamont (1-4), Stan Sulzmann (5-8) - tenor/soprano saxophone

Norma Winstone - voice

Evan Parker - tenor saxophone (4 & 8)

Mike Osborne - alto saxophone

John Taylor - electric piano

Alan Branscombe - piano

Ron Mathewson - double bass

Spike Wells (1-4), Tony Oxley (5-8) - drums

Bob Cornford (1-4), Dave Hancock (5-8) - director

All tracks composed by Kenny Wheeler ℗ 1973 & 1974 except track 3 composed by Biille Holiday, Arthur Herzog Jr. ℗ 1939, arranged by Kenny Wheeler.

Original source: Public domain.

Restored and mastered by British Progressive Jazz.

This restoration © 2025 British Progressive Jazz.

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