Contributed by bluebird, who writes:-
The Dankworth band of 1956/57. Three of the four compositions are by Dankworth who was perhaps better known later for his composing/arranging than his playing.
Was 'Melbourne Marathon' composed for the 1956 Olympic Games which was held in Australia.
Derrick Abbott - trumpet
Bill Metcalf - trumpt
Stan Palmer - trumpet
Colin Wright - trumpet
Dougie Roberts - trumpet (01-03)
Dickie Hawdon - trumpet (04)
Bill Geldard - trombone (01-03)
Dannny Elwood - trombone
Garry Brown - trombone
Harry Buckles - trombone (01)
Laurie Monk - trombone
Tony Russell - trombone
Ted Barker - trombone (04)
Johnny Dankworth - alto
Bill Harrington - tenor
Danny Moss - tenor (04)
Alex Leslie - baritone
Dave Lee - piano
Bill Sutcliffe - bass (01)
Eric Dawson - bass (02-04)
Kenny Clare - drums
01 Applecake (Dankworth) (2:51)
02 Coquette (Lombardo, Kahn, Green) (2:40)
03 Melbourne Marathon (Dankworth) (2:51)
04 Firth Of Fourths (Dankworth) (2:12)
Label: Parlophone GEP 8653
Recorded May 10 (01) December 19 (03) 1956 February 01 (02) May 15 (04) 1957
Lineage: EP>FLAC
Thanks. Can't wait till next Sunday!
ReplyDeleteVery nice. Many thanks for this one. Good to see some vintage Dankworth.
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