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Yale Jazz Ensemble History (Note: this page is still under construction. An updated concert archive will appear soon.)
2001-2002 March 6, 2002 - "West Side Story: The Music of Buddy Rich" November 8, 2001 - "Giants of Jazz" 2000-2001 February 28, 2001: "Such Sweet Thunder: Jazz Meets Shakespeare" 1999-2000 March 1, 2000: "Remembering Mingus"
1991-1992
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE April 15, 1992 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Let's Dance Fletcher Henderson Party Hearty Bob Florence Spectrum: A Color Cycle for Jazz Ensemble Franz Waxman I. Indigo Blue II. Silver Gray III. Raven Black Got the Spirit Slide Hampton Selections from the Benny Goodman Archives Flyin' Home Skip Martin Sometimes I'm Happy Vincent Young, arr. Fletcher Henderson Stompin' at the Savoy Edgar Sampson When You're Smiling arr. George Williams Bugle Call Rag Jimmy Mundy YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE with Jimmy Owens, trumpet February 19, 1992 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Jimmy Owens, trumpet Love for Sale Cole Porter, arr. John Berry Peace Horace Silver, arr. Ken Todd Nutville Horace Silver, arr. Dave Barduhn It's Oh So Nice Sammy Nestico Sing Sing Sing Louis Prima, arr. Spud Murphy I Got Rhythm George Gershwin, arr. Rob McConnell "Tribute to Miles, Monk, and Mary" YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE November 13, 1991 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director
Tuning Up Toshiko Akiyoshi Of Another Time Bob Curnow Writer's Cramp Bob Curnow Body and Soul John Green, arr. Marty Paitch Greetings and Salutations Thad Jones Evidence Thelonius Monk, arr. Ken Todd Come Saturday Morning/ Theme from Daphnis and Chloe Maurice Ravel, arr. Alan Broadbent Groovin' Hard Don Menza
1990-1991
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE April 16, 1991 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director
Woodchoppers' Ball Woody Herman Open-ended Ken Todd Moonlight Serenade Glenn Miller/Mitchell Parish Wave Antonio Carlos Jobim Louie's Cheese Party John Fedchock Lush Life Billy Strayhorn Fat Cat Mark Taylor Georgia On My Mind Hoagy Carmichael American Patrol F. W. Meacham YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE March 5, 1991 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Party Hearty Bob Florence I'm Getting Sentimental Over You George Bassman Pussywiggle Stomp Don Ellis Lover Richard Rodgers arr. Marty Paitch Easy Livin' Hello and Goodbye Bob Brookmeyer Twelve - Seventeen Greg Hopkins The Underdog Has Arisen Brad Dechter Groovin' Hard Don Menza YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE November 3, 1990 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Basie Straight Ahead Sammy Nestico Blues for Poland Tony Klatka Tiptoe Thad Jones Angel Eyes Earl Brent Matt Dennis West Side Story Leonard Bernstein Buddy Rich Speak No Evil Wayne Shorter Watermelon Man Herbie Hancock A Child Is Born ThadJones Swingin' The Blues Count Basie Eddie Durham
1989-1990
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE March 7, 1990 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Groovin' Hard Don Menza Splanky Neal Hefti, arr. Sammy Nestico One for Monk Frank Bennett Twelve - Seventeen Greg Hopkins The John Seaman Quintet, guest artists Nothing Personal Don Grolnick My One and Only Love Wood/Mallin Footprints Wayne Shorter This Bass Is Made For Walkin' Thad Jones Harlem Nocturnes Earle Hagen, arr. Ray Vun Kannon/Brett Zvacek
1988-1989
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE March 1, 1989 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Neverbird R. Brown Swing Now, Pay Later Bob Seibert Now That She's Away Frank Foster Portnoy's Complaint Tim Olsen John Brown's Other Body John Oddo The Slides of March, guest artists My Baby Just Cares for Me arr. Bill Pape Here's That Rainy Day arr. Bill Pape One O'Clock Jump arr. Bill Pape Boptidude Test Mark Taylor I'm Getting Sentimental Over You Duke Ellington, arr. Brad Dechter You Go To My Head J. Fred Hoots, arr. Art Dedrick Salsa and Pepper Charles Argersinger
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE November 14, 1988 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director MacArthur Park Adrian Drover/Jim Jorgenson Blues in Hoss Flat Frank Foster/ Count Basie First Love, Last Kiss Carole Wylie Satin Doll Ellington, Mercer, Strayhorn That Warm Feeling Sammy Nestico Skin Tone Les Hooper Snacks in Colmar Warren Anderson Thoughts of Bolivia Group Composition Mean Machine Don Sebesky Janet Duke Ellington, arr. Brad Dechter No More Blues Antonio Carlos Jobim Sweet Georgia Brown Bernie, Pinkard, Casey
1987-1988
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE: SPRING SWING March 8, 1988 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director
Party Hearty Neal Hefti The Sleeper Bill Armstrong Tickle Toe Lester Young Night Train O. Washington, L. Simpkins, J. Forrest Nutville Horace Silver Paris Booze Ladd McIntosh It's Oh So Nice Sammy Nestico In A Sentimental Mood Duke Ellington, arr. Warren Anderson Meet the Flintstones Curtin, Hanna, Barbera, arr. Dave Barduhn YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE November 14, 1987 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director I Got Rhythm George Gershwin,. arr. Rob McConnell Teddy the Toad Neal Hefti Shark Bait Curt Berg Am I Blue? Harry Akst, arr. Dave Barduhn Mack the Knife Kurt Weill, arr. Sammy Nestico All Of Me G. Marks/S. Simon, arr. Billy Byers Can't Stop My Leg Rob McConnell Harlem Nocturne Earle Hagan As Time Goes By Herman Hupfeld, arr. Dave Barduhn
1986-1987
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE March 4, 1987 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Schlep It Up To Joe Rob McConnell Tiptoe Thad Jones Quiet Lady Thad Jones God Bless the Child Billie Holiday, arr. TCD Portnoy's Complaint Tim Olsen (YSM) Blues for Poland Woody Herman St. Louis Blues Mambo W.C. Handy Soft As Velvet Sammy Nestico Dutch Treat Tim Olsen YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE November 6, 1986 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director
Western Reunion Gerry Mulligan, arr. John LaBarbera Ahunk Ahunk Thad Jones Yesterdays Jerome Kern, arr. Bill Holman North Beach Breakdown John Oddo Fly Me To The Moon Bart Howard, arr. Samy Nestico US Thad Jones Skylark Hoagy Carmichael, arr. Bob Brookmeyer Welcome Back, Jack John LaPorta
1985-1986
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE April 10, 1986 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director The Opener Ray Brown Boptitude Test Mark Taylor My Old Flame Art Johnson/Sam Coslow, arr. Marty Paich March of the Tadpoles Toshiko Akiyoshi Take the A Train Billy Strayhorn, arr. Rob McConnell Fascinating Rhythm George Gershwin Twisted Wardell Gray Moonlight Serenade Glenn Miller Ol' Man River Jerome Kern, arr. Ian McDougall Got the Spirit Slide Hampton
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE November 21, 1985 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Conductor Time Out Don Menza Passacaglia Robert Curnow Randi Phil Woods It's Oh So Nice Sammy Nestico Sweet Georgia Brown Bernie, Pinkard, & Casey Tuning Up Toshiko Akiyoshi Nutville Horace Silver, arr. Dave Barduhn Come Saturday Morning Maurice Ravel, arr. Alan Broadbent Pussywiggle Stomp Don Ellis Lover Richard Rodgers, arr. Marty Paitch
1984-1985
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE April 19, 1985 Michael Paulsen conducting George Masso, guest artist Groovin' Hard Don Menza Moose the Mooche Charlie Parker, arr. John La Barbera Satin Doll Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, arr. Sammy Nestico Overture to the Royal Lyle Mays Mongolian Suma Lyle Mays Foosball Festival Lyle Mays Just Friends Klemmer Lewis R.F. Blues Rudi Fox Sho Bill Berry Ol' Man River arr. Walt Stuart Come Rain or Come Shine arr. George Masso All Of Me Simon and Marks, arr. George Masso
1983-1984
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE February 29, 1984 Mike Paulsen, Director Mean Machine Don Sebesky Smooth Sailing Dean Kravitz When I Fall In Love arr. Don Owens Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Lyle Mays Outrageous Mother Phil Wilson Big Dipper Thad Jones I'm Old-Fashioned arr. Mike Pendowski Someday My Prince Will Come arr. Mike Paulsen I Ain't Gonna Ask No More Toshiko Akiyoshi Chief's Blues Rich Shanklin YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE: TOO HIP FOR THE ROOM November 9, 1983 Michael Paulsen conducting Patrick Williams, guest conductor A Tribute to Art Fern Rob McConnell No More Blues Antonio Carlos Jobim Here's That Rainy Day arr. Dee Barton Hangin' Loose Toshiko Akiyoshi Reunion at Newport '72 Alan Broadbent Norwegian Wood arr. Buddy Rich A Little R&B arr. Michael Paulsen Frame for the Blues Slide Hampton The Late Night Wizzard Patrick Williams Too Hip for the Room Patrick Williams
1982-1983
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE February 23, 1983 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Conductor Tuning Up Toshiko Akiyoshi My Elegy Toshiko Akiyoshi Alone Again Naturally Gilbert O'Sullivan, arr. Alan Broadbent Tiger of San Pedro John LaBarbara Groovin' Hard Don Menza A Child is Born Thad Jones Sweet Georgia Brown Bernie, Pinkard, Casey, arr. Howard Rowe, Jr. Lover Richard Rodgers, arr. Marty Paitch
1981-1982
YALE JAZZ ENSEMBLE: THE JOY OF COOKING & THE RITE OF SWING April 28, 1982 Karl Kramer conducting Fly Me To The Moon arr. Sammy Nestico Samba de Rollins Don Menza My Old Flame Arthur Johnson/Sam Coslow One O'Clock Jump Count Basie Two O'Clock Jump Harry James, Benny Goodman, Count Basie Harlem Nocturne Earle Hogan Salt Peanuts Dizzy Gillespie September Song Kurt Weill, arr. Jerry Johnson Get It On Bill Chase Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me arr. James Chattaway Don't Get Around Much Anymore Duke Ellington I Got News Irene Higgenbotham, Sid Shaw In The Mood Joe Garland Send In The Clowns Stephen Sondheim Lazy River Hoagy Carmichael What Have They Done To My Song, Ma? arr. Les Hooper Pocahantas arr. Alan Downey
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