"Free Flight" - Sammy Nestico Big Band

Saxes & Woodwinds: Gary Foster (lead), Dan Higgins, Pete Christlieb, Tom Scott, Gene Cipriano. Trumpets: Gary Grant (lead), Rick Baptist, Wayne Bergeron, Warren Luening. Trombones: Charlie Loper (lead), Andy Martin, Dick Nash, Phil Teele (bass). French Horns: John Lorge, Jerry Folsom, Brad Warnaar.
Tuba: Tommy Johnson Rhythm: Tom Ranier (piano), Vinnie Colaiuta (drums), Trey Henry (bass), Dennis Budimir (guitar), Emil Richards (vibes & percussion), Alex Acuna (percussion). Featuring Gary Foster (alto), Andy Martin (trombone), Tom Scott (tenor), and Emil Richards (vibes).

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[bigbandman70]

The soloists are Gary Foster (alto), Andy Martin (trombone), and Tom Scott (tenor).

[doglysis1]

Great Chart and soloists. Man, Tom Scott sounds good there! Great arrangement

[katcon67]

Thanks for posting....and for listing personnel!

[Smoothedawg]

What magnificently simple writing! The airy feel evoked by the bass line makes the harmony sound wide and limitless. I've always been a fan of Sammy's charts, but this song seems to epitomize the fusion of classic Nestico elements with modern big band sound. Thanks for posting!

[jvanslambrook]

Great vibes solo!