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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra / Wynton Marsalis

The Greatest Big Band In the Universe

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Click below to buy the most recent CD release in 2 years from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, "Congo Square." The ground-breaking and critically-acclaimed music written by Wynton Marsalis with Ghanaian drum master Yacub Addy is available in a special 2-CD set just for you!
This world famous big band performs and leads jazz education events all over the world and in nearly every imaginable venue and forum. Wynton Marsalis leads the band as they perform a vast repertoire from new music to selections from the history of jazz.
The band has toured over 300 cities in more than 35 countries on 6 continents.
To date, 11 albums featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra have been released and internationally distributed. on Palmetto Records:
    A Love Supreme (2005) Dont Be Afraid...The Music of Charles Mingus (2005)
on Sony/Columbia:
    All Rise (2002) Live in Swing City (1999) Big Train (1999) Sweet Release & Ghost Story (1999) Jump Start and Jazz (1997) Blood on the Fields (1997) They Came to Swing (1994) The Fire of the Fundamentals (1993) Portraits by Ellington (1992)

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra has collaborated with many of the worlds leading symphony orchestras including:
BBC Philharmonic
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Braunschweig Symphony Orchestra
Chano Dominguez & The Flamenco Jazz Ensemble
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Los Angeles Philharmonic
New Japan Philharmonic
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Esperimentale de Repertorio (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Orchestre Nacional de France
Orquesta El Arranque
Orquesta Filarmonica de la Ciudad de Mexico
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Russian National Orchestra
San Francisco Symphony
Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra
Yacub Addy and Odadaa!
Concerts by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra have been broadcast worldwide and on the following broadcasts: XM Satellite Radio live broadcasts, 7 Live From Lincoln Center broadcasts, carried by PBS stations nationwide; Thirteen/WNETs production of Great Performances, BET J, WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM

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Member Since: 8/17/2006
Band Website: jalc.org
Band Members: Music Director and Trumpet: WYNTON MARSALIS; Trumpets: RYAN KISOR, SEAN JONES, MARCUS PRINTUP; Trombones: CHRIS CRENSHAW, VINCENT GARDNER, ELLIOT MASON; Reeds: WALTER BLANDING, VICTOR GOINES, SHERMAN IRBY, TED NASH, JOE TEMPERLEY; Piano: DAN NIMMER; Bass: CARLOS HENRIQUEZ; Drums: ALI JACKSON.

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Influences: Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Benny Carter, Joe Henderson, Jimmy Heath, Chico O'Farrill, work written by current and former members including Marcus Roberts, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Wess "Warmdaddy" Anderson, Rodney Green, Richard Johnson, James Carter, Eric Reed, Herlin Riley, Reginald Veal, Doug Wamble, Todd Williams, Don Vappie and many others!

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Record Label: Palmetto Records and Columbia Records
Type of Label: Major

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Attention Los Angeles/California Fans! CHOPS Viewing

Jazz at Lincoln Center's Essentially Ellington Swings the  11th Annual DocuWeek-- in Los Angeles, CA  with the West Coast premiere of the critically acclaimed film  "CHOPS" Los An...
Posted by Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra / Wynton Marsalis on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 10:33:00 PST