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DOWNBEAT JAZZ AWARDS 1976
Label | HI HAT |
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Catalog | HHCD3081 |
Format | CD |
Discs | 1 |
Category | JAZZ/BLUES/COUNTRY |
Street Date | 2018-07-28 |
- DownBeat Jazz Awards, In 1976, award winners of DownBeat magazine’s annual poll assembled to present a concert in Chicago, the city in which the publication was founded and based. The performances on this disc were simulcast on KZEW-FM radio and TV Channel 13, and feature some of the top jazz stars of the mid-1970s, including George Benson, Stanley Clarke, Chick Corea, and Gary Burton.
• Excellent performance live from the DownBeat Jazz Awards
• Includes the entire TV Channel 13 and KZEW-FM Simulcast
• Digitally remastered for greatly enhanced sound quality
• Background liners
George Benson • Electric Guitar
Gary Burton • Vibes
Ron Carter • Acoustic Bass
Stanley Clarke • Acoustic And Electric Bass
Billy Cobham • Drums
Chick Corea • Keyboards
Sonny Fortune • Saxophones
Thad Jones • Trumpet
Jean Luc Ponty • Violin
Bill Watrous • Trombone
- 1. Intro
2. Band introductions—Billie’s Bounce
3. Stanley Clarke: Lopsy Lu
4. Announcer
5. George Benson: Breezin’
6. George Benson: Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
7. Announcer
8. Sonny Fortune: Invitation
9. Announcer
10. Bill Watrous: Nancy (With The Laughing Face)
11. Thad Jones: Autumn Leaves
12. Announcer
13. Chick Corea & Gary Burton: Falling Grace
14. Announcer
15. Ensemble: All Blues
16. Station Interruption
17. Trio: Our Love Is Here to Stay