Toshiko Akiyoshi & Lew Tabackin Big Band - Live in Stuttgart '79

Another great Big Band from the Seventies.

Rec. live in Stuttgart, Germany, on December 2nd, 1979
(radio broadcast)

Toshiko Akiyoshi,piano,conductor
Lew Tabackin,tenor sax,flute
John Gross,tenor sax
Dan Higgins,alto sax
Ted Nash,alto sax,flute
Bill Byrne,baritone sax
Steven Huffsteter/Bobby Shew/Buddy Childers/Mike Price,trumpets
Bruce Fowler/Rick Culver/Hart Smith,trombones
Phil Teele,bass trombone
Bob Bowman,bass
Steve Haughton,drums

01. Tuning Up [T.Akiyoshi] (14:14)
02. March Of The Tadpoles [T.Akiyoshi/L.Tabackin] (12:18)
03. Transcience [T.Akiyoshi] (04:58)
04. A-10-205932 [T.Akiyoshi] (13:57)
05. Warning! Success May Be Hazardous To Your Health [J.Benedict] (07:12)
06. Since Perry/Yet Another Tear [T.Akiyoshi/L.Tabackin] (19:41)
07. Kogun [T.Akiyoshi] (12:42)
08. After Mr. Teng [L.Tabackin] (10:58)
09. Road Time Shuffle [T.Akiyoshi] (06:30)
10. Hangin' Loose (inc.) [T.Akiyoshi] (11:02)

Total Time 1:53:37

Road Time Shuffle

George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band - Live in Stuttgart '78

"George Gruntz's Concert Jazz Band, an orchestra that sticks to
originals by bandmembers (both past and present) and the leader's
arrangements, has long been one of the most stimulating of all jazz
big bands." Scott Yanow

Rec. live in Stuttgart, Germany, on September 30, 1978
(radio broadcast)

George Gruntz,keyboards,arranger,conductor
Franco Ambrosetti/Palle Mikkelborg/Woody Shaw/Earl Gardner,trumpets
Runo Erickson/Jimmy Knepper/Eje Thelin/Michael Zwerin,trombones
Jerry Dodgion/Bennie Wallace/Alan Skidmore/Lew Tabackin,reeds
Howard Johnson,tuba
John Scofield,guitar
Mike Richmond,bass
Lois Colin,harp
Elvin Jones,drums

1. Destiny [G.Perla] (12:11)
2. Napoleon Blown Apart [F.Ambrosetti] (14:31)
3. The Age Of Prominence [F.Ambrosetti] (23:21)

Total Time 50:05