Using a band within a band format, Mark Taylor has crafted a great-sounding arrangement of this Gerry Mulligan jazz standard perfect for younger groups. The style is a relaxed medium swing, and there...
Composed by sax legends Gerry Mulligan and Zoot Sims, Scott Ragsdale has done a yeoman's job on this wonderful chart. Lead trumpet range is to written A above the staff and solo space (written) is for...
Mulligan contributed only a few charts to the Kenton Library, and they are all classics. This one is no exception. Although originally arranged for Stan's dance book in the '50s, this is more than a d...
Background: Gerry Mulligan was a precocious young musician of seventeen when he walked into the studios of radio station WCAU in Philadelphia and asked staff arranger/conductor John Warrington if he c...
RECORDED BY THE MILES DAVIS NONET ARRANGED BY GERRY MULLIGAN, EDITED BY JEFFREY SULTANOF (from the performance notes by Jeffrey Sultanof): Except for a rare few, historians now consider The Miles Davi...
What better instrument to feature on a bluesy bump and grind swinger like this than baritone sax? Written in a medium slow 12/8 feel, this chart will make your entire band sound great, plus allow an o...
Background: As a high school student in Philadelphia, Gerry Mulligan approached WCAU house band director John Warrington to write arrangements for the band. Warrington was impressed with Mulligan's mu...
RECORDED BY CLAUDE THORNHILL ARRANGED BY GERRY MULLIGAN, EDITED BY JEFFREY SULTANOF Background: The period from 1948-9 was a time of experimenting and discovering for the young Gerald Mulligan. Encour...
This arrangement was written by Gerry Mulligan in the mid 1950s for the Ray Anthony Band. Previously Gerry had recorded it with his quartet. He then later recorded it with the Concert Jazz Band. This...
