Elevation
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Uploaded by TechnerVideo on May 13, 2008
78 record transferred by TechnerVideo from a white-label radio station copy 78 using Columbia's 1949 equalization curve settings. The April 13, 1949 recording at Columbia's 30th Street studio in NYC.
Video: The band rehearsing this cut at the Local 77 Musician Union's hall at 18th and Arch Sts. on April 12, 1949 in Philadelphia. From a 8 x 10" glossy print. Transferred to video and edited by TechnerVideo.
Highlights: Bandleader Elliot Lawrence and arranger Gerry Mulligan watching the band; Columbia execs sitting on bench in background.
Personnel: Top Row (L to R): Trumpets: Bill Danziesen, Jimmy Padgett, Johnny Dee, JOE TECHNER; Bass. Tom O'Neill. Front Row: Trombones: Chuck Harris, VINCE FORCHETTI (FORREST), Sy Berger; Saxophones: Merle Bredwell, Bruno Rondinelli, Joe Soldo, Louis Giamo, PHIL URSO. (Not pictured: Drums; HOWIE MANN and Piano: BOB KARCH).
Soloists: Phil Urso, Vince Forchetti (Forrest), Joe Techner, Bob Karch, and Howie Mann.
This recording was voted one of the top 50 jazz recordings of the 20th Century by The Smithsonian Institute.
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One of my classmates in college was Joe Soldo's grandson, John Soldo. Also, would you mind fixing the spelling of saxophone?
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I'd love to get some more of this. My father is the saxophonist with the black glasses. He played with Elliot Lawrence for many years.
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Well done, very good sound!
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WHO ARE THE SOLOISTS, DOES ANYONE KNOW?
AMAZING!
horvathivan 5 months ago
@horvathivan, sigh. you didn't read the description. My father is one of the soloists.
TechnerVideo 5 months ago