Album · 2011

The Jazz Ballad Song Book

Released
19 July 2011
Label
Red Dot Music
Catalogue no.
RDM012
Tracklist
10 tracks
Length
1:10:39
Country
US

“The Jazz Ballad Song Book” is an album by Randy Brecker with DR Big Band and the National Danish Chamber Orchestra, released in 2011 on Red Dot Music. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 1:10:39. Jazz standards on the record include “All Or Nothing At All”, “Cry Me A River”, “Round Midnight” and “Skylark”. The line-up features DR Big Band (performing orchestra), DR UnderholdningsOrkestret (performing orchestra), Michael Bojesen (conductor), Randy Brecker (trumpet) and Henrik Gunde Pedersen (piano).

Who played on The Jazz Ballad Song Book

  • DR Big Band performing orchestra all tracks
  • DR UnderholdningsOrkestret performing orchestra all tracks
  • Michael Bojesen conductor all tracks
  • Randy Brecker trumpet all tracks
  • Henrik Gunde Pedersen piano on 3 tracks
  • Per Gade guitar on 3 tracks
  • Gerard Presencer arranger, trumpet on 2 tracks
  • Peter Fuglsang reeds on 2 tracks
  • Kaspar Vadsholt double bass on 1 track
  • Mads la Cour trumpet on 1 track
  • Nicolai Schultz reeds on 1 track
  • Pelle Fridell reeds on 1 track
  • Steen Hansen trombone on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 All or Nothing at All standard — Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence 7:56
  2. 2 Cry Me a River standard — Arthur Hamilton 5:21
  3. 3 Someday My Prince Will Come standard — Frank Churchill 7:00
  4. 4 Foregone Conclusion — Randy Brecker 6:30
  5. 5 Goldfinger — John Barry 5:24
  6. 6 Skylark standard — Hoagy Carmichael 7:40
  7. 7 I Talk to the Trees — Randy Brecker 6:25
  8. 8 This Is All I Ask standard — Gordon Jenkins 8:18
  9. 9 The Immigrant / Godfather — Nino Rota 8:14
  10. 10 Round Midnight standard — Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams 7:52

Production

  • Jesper Riis arranger
  • Vince Mendoza arranger
  • Vincent Nilsson arranger
  • Bill Dobbins arranger
  • Nikolai Bøgelund Pedersen arranger
  • Peter Jensen arranger
  • Siobhan Lamb arranger

More albums by Randy Brecker with DR Big Band and the National Danish Chamber Orchestra

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Jazz Ballad Song Book?

The line-up of The Jazz Ballad Song Book includes DR Big Band (performing orchestra), DR UnderholdningsOrkestret (performing orchestra), Michael Bojesen (conductor), Randy Brecker (trumpet), Henrik Gunde Pedersen (piano), Per Gade (guitar), Gerard Presencer (arranger, trumpet) and Peter Fuglsang (reeds).

Which label released The Jazz Ballad Song Book?

The Jazz Ballad Song Book was released in 2011 on Red Dot Music (RDM012).

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