Mel Lewis and his Big Band
DVD - $19.98

Jazz icon Mel
Lewis represents what American Big Band is all about. Giving
his players the creative and expansive freedom to solo, Lewis
is known for his unselfish and innovative approach to big band
music and his ability to make a big band swing like a Bebop
quartet.
In this exclusive, live DVD concert performance, Grammy award
winner Mel Lewis leads his top-flight 19-piece band with Joe
Lovano, Dick Oatts, Gary Smulyan and Ralph Lalama. Song
Selections include "Little Pixie," "I’m Getting Sentimental
Over You," "I Get A Kick Over You," "I Wanna Be Happy" and
"Ding Dong Ding."
“One of the most acclaimed and
innovative big bands in jazz history.” – Bill Kirchner,
New York Times
GRAMMY AWARD Winner
“Excellent!” –The New York Times
“A stirring performance.”–JazzTimes |