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Album · 1988

Central City Sketches

by Benny Carter & American Jazz Orchestra

Released
1988
Label
Jazz Heritage
Catalogue no.
512211H
Tracklist
16 tracks
Length
1:11:50
Country
US

“Central City Sketches” is an album by Benny Carter & American Jazz Orchestra, released in 1988 on Jazz Heritage. The original release has 16 tracks with a running time of 1:11:50. Jazz standards on the record include “Hello”, “People”, “Remember” and “When Lights Are Low”. The line-up features American Jazz Orchestra (performing orchestra), Bill Easley (woodwind), Bob Millikan (trumpet), Britt Woodman (trombone) and Danny Bank (reeds).

Who played on Central City Sketches

  • American Jazz Orchestra performing orchestra all tracks
  • Bill Easley woodwind all tracks
  • Bob Millikan trumpet all tracks
  • Britt Woodman trombone all tracks
  • Danny Bank reeds all tracks
  • Eddie Bert trombone all tracks
  • Jack Jeffers trombone all tracks
  • Jimmy Knepper trombone all tracks
  • John Eckert trumpet all tracks
  • John Lewis conductor, piano all tracks
  • John Purcell woodwind all tracks
  • Lew Tabackin woodwind all tracks
  • Loren Schoenberg tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Marvin Stamm trumpet all tracks
  • Mel Lewis drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Remo Palmier guitar all tracks
  • Ron Carter bass all tracks
  • Virgil Jones trumpet all tracks
  • Dick Katz piano on 13 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Doozy (Second version) 5:23
  2. 2 When Lights Are Low standard 5:02
  3. 3 A Kiss from You 2:56
  4. 4 Sleep 3:28
  5. 5 Central City Blues 3:09
  6. 6 Hello standard 4:17
  7. 7 People standard 4:25
  8. 8 Promenade 3:22
  9. 9 Remember standard 3:37
  10. 10 Sky Dance 3:27
  11. 11 Lonesome Nights 5:10
  12. 12 Doozy 4:42
  13. 13 Easy Money 7:01
  14. 14 Symphony in Riffs 4:39
  15. 15 Souvenir 4:09
  16. 16 Blues in My Heart 7:02

Production

  • Benny Carter arranger, orchestrator
  • Gregory K. Squires engineer
  • Leroy Parkins producer

More albums by Benny Carter & American Jazz Orchestra

Live and Well in Japan · Live Cosmopolite 1953 · Clef Records New Jazz Sounds 1955 · Norgran Records Jazz Giant 1958 · Contemporary The Fabulous Benny Carter Band 1958 · Audio Lab Aspects 1959 · United Artists Sax A La Carter! 1960 · United Artists BBB & Co. 1962 · Swingville A Man Called Adam 1966 · Reprise Records Additions to Further Definitions 1966 · impulse! Jazz at the Philharmonic at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 1975 · Live · Pablo Live and Well in Japan! 1978 · Live · Pablo Live

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Central City Sketches?

The line-up of Central City Sketches includes American Jazz Orchestra (performing orchestra), Bill Easley (woodwind), Bob Millikan (trumpet), Britt Woodman (trombone), Danny Bank (reeds), Eddie Bert (trombone), Jack Jeffers (trombone) and Jimmy Knepper (trombone).

Which label released Central City Sketches?

Central City Sketches was released in 1988 on Jazz Heritage (512211H).

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