Member Since: 16/04/2007
Band Members: The Singing Poet: performed by Tip Toe Big Band. Solos: Stefan Ringive, trombone; Morten Nordal, guitar.
I Cover the Waterfront: performed by Royal Swing Band. Vocal: Sidsel Marie Søholm.
Jungle Nights: performed by Tip Toe Big Band. Solo: Guy Moscoso, sop sax; Christoffer Møller, pno.
The Singing Poet & Jungle Nights composed by: Rasmus H. Henriksen
I Cover the Waterfront, Stompin' at the Savoy & Fascinating Rhythm arranged by Rasmus H. Henriksen
Photo: Guy Moscoso, Ann Sophie Bech Hansen & Flemming Henriksen
Influences: BIG BAND ARRANGERS: Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Bob Brookmeyer, Johnny Richards, Pete Rugolo, Bill Russo, Ralph Burns, Gary McFarland, Bill Holman, Gil Evans, Bill Finegan, Eddie Sauter, Billy May, Johnny Dankworth, George Russell, Jim McNeely, Ayn Inserto, Pedro Giraudo.
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS: Jean Phillippe Rameau, Igor Stravinsky, Conlon Nancarrow, Olivier Messiaen, György Ligeti, Bela Bartók, Henry Cowell, Pierre Boulez, Elliott Carter.
OTHER: Jelly Roll Morton, June Christy, Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, Gerry Mulligan, Modern Jazz Quartet, Jimmy Giuffre, Bob Cooper, Eric Dolphy, David Liebman, Osvaldo Pugliese, Javier Girotto.
Sounds Like: "Men det var Brandt, der var stjernen denne eftermiddag, og man fornemmede, at han nød for en gangs skyld at have et stort orkester bag sig. Rasmus Hamer Henriksens meget fine og kontrastfulde arrangement af "Baby Blue" var som skabt til ham og hans sang...." FBM, Fyens Stiftstidende 2007
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Unsigned