Next Stop…Live on the Road – The Mike Vax Big Band: featuring Alumni of the Stan Kenton Orchestra

Next Stop…Live on the Road – The Mike Vax Big Band: featuring Alumni of the Stan Kenton Orchestra
Catalog number: 418

Tracks:

01 On the Street Where You Live
comp: Alan Lerner, Jay Loewe
02 Young Blood
comp: Gerry Mulligan
03 Pegasus
comp: Hank Levy
04 Appearing in Cleveland
comp: Bob Florence
05 Young and Foolish
comp: Halert Hague
06 My Foolish Heart
comp: Ned Washington, Victor Young
07 Intermission Riff
comp: Ray Weitzel
08 Vax Attacks
comp: Lennie Niehaus
09 We Miss You Dickus
comp: Dale DeVoe
10 The Party's Over
comp: Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green
11 The Love Theme from "Hair"
comp: James Rado, Gerome Ragni, Galt MacDermot

The Kenton legacy lives on! This band is a living, breathing entity that takes pride in all their new original music while still staying in the ‘Kenton style.’ The Mike Vax Big Band includes Grammy-nominated and award-winning musicians presenting new compositions and arrangements written in tribute to Stan Kenton.

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  • one from JazzTimes
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