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Thad Jones/Mel Lewis- Live at the Village Vanguard-LP

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Thad Jones/Mel Lewis – Live at the Village Vanguard

Live at the Village Vanguard (1967) by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra captures the band at its peak in an intimate club setting. The album features tight arrangements and standout solos, showcasing their innovative big band sound. Notably, the track "The Little Pixie" highlights the group's energetic interplay and sophisticated style. This recording remains a definitive example of modern jazz orchestration.

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Thad Jones/Mel Lewis – Live at the Village Vanguard

  1. The Little Pixie
  2. Ah' That's Freedom
  3. Bachafillen
  4. Don't Git Sassy
  5. Willow Tree
  6. Samba Con Getchu
  7. Quietude
  8. The Second Race
  9. Lover Man

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