Greetings and Salutations

Greetings and Salutations

Infobox Album | Name = Greetings and Salutations
Type = album
Artist = Thad Jones, Mel Lewis and the Swedish Radio Orchestra


Released =
Recorded = 1975 June 27, 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Genre = Jazz
Length = 40:33
Label = Four Leaf Clover (Sweden) / Town Crier
Producer =
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3jfixqlhldte link]
Last album =
This album =
Next album =
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = alternate cover
Type = album


Lower caption = Town Crier cover Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = alternate cover
Type = album


Lower caption = Biograph Records cover

"Greetings and Salutations" is a 1975 big band jazz album recorded by the Swedish Radio Jazz Group with Thad Jones, Mel Lewis and Jon Faddis as guest bandleader / performers. The album was nominated for a 1978 Grammy award in the Best Jazz Instrumental Performance - Big Band category. [LA Times, "The Envelope" awards database. 1975 Grammy awards [http://theenvelope.latimes.com/factsheets/awardsdb/env-awards-db-landing,0,3713019.htmlstory link] . Accessed 2008 May 19.]

Track listing

# "61st And Rich'it" – 8:15
# "The Waltz You Swang For Me" – 7:23
# "Forever Lasting" – 6:59
# "Love To One" – 4:19
# "Greetings And Salutations" – 13:37additional bonus tracks on reissues (from 1977 recording session): :6. "Mach 2" (Scott) – 4:52:7. "Rhoda's Map" – 5:04:8. "My Centennial" – 9:48

Personnel

Original 1975 recording session (tracks 1~5):
* Thad Jones – cornet
* Jon Faddis – trumpet
* Americo Bellotto – trumpet
* Bertil Lövgren – trumpet
* Jan Allan – trumpet
* Torgny Nilsson – trombone
* Lars Olofsson – trombone
* Bengt Edwardsson – trombone
* Sven Larson – trombone
* Lennart Åberg – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
* Claes Rosendahl – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
* Erik Nilsson – baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, flute
* Wåge Finer – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
* Rune Falk – tenor saxophone, clarinet
* Håkan Nyquist – french horn
* Sven Åke Landström – french horn
* Kurt Puke – french horn
* Bengt Olsson – french horn
* Bo Juhlin – tuba
* Rune Gustafsson – guitar
* Bengt Hallberg – piano, electric piano
* Georg Riedel – bass
* Stefan Brolund – electric bass
* Egil Johansen – drums
* Mel Lewis – drums

1977 recording session (bonus tracks 6~8):
* Thad Jones – cornet
* Mel Lewis – drums
* ...
* Al Porcino – trumpet
* Arne Domnérus – reeds
* Bernt Rosengren – reeds
* ...

References / External Links

*Biograph BLP 12059
*Four Leaf (Sweden) FLC 5001


Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra discography


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • salutations — Greetings. In the OT they are lengthy and formal (as Ps. 118:26) and prolonged (cf. 2 Kgs. 4:29) or obsequious (Dan. 4:9). An extended greeting is implied in the command to the Twelve [[➝ Twelve, the]] on their missionary journey (Matt. 10:12–13) …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • greetings — n regards, kind/warm regards, respects, compliments, best wishes, good wishes, congratulations, respects, love, salutations, remembrances, salaams, salve OLD (Shakesp) regreet(s) * * * This entry deals with ways of greeting someone when you meet… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Holiday greetings — are a selection of greetings that are often spoken with good intentions to strangers, family, friends, or other people during the months of December and January. In the United States, holidays with greetings include Christmas, New Year s Day,… …   Wikipedia

  • Yaguine Koita and Fode Tounkara — Yaguine Koita (aged 14) and Fodé Tounkara (aged 15) were stowaways who froze to death on a Sabena Airlines Airbus A330 (Flight 520) flying from Conakry, Guinea, to Brussels, Belgium, on 28 July 1999. Their bodies were discovered on 2 August in… …   Wikipedia

  • Tahir-ul-Qadri — Muhammad Tahir ul Qadri Full name Muhammad Tahir ul Qadri Born February 19, 1951 (1951 02 19) (age 60) Region South East Asia …   Wikipedia

  • The Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra — The Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra was a jazz big band formed by trumpeter Thad Jones and drummer Mel Lewis around 1965. The band performed for twelve years in its original incarnation, and included a 1972 tour of the Soviet Union during… …   Wikipedia

  • List of minor biblical figures — This list contains persons named in the Bible of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. This literature related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. Contents: A B C D …   Wikipedia

  • Gosha-e-Durood — is a full time sufi institute like the traditional khanqah where individuals gather for remembrance and recitation of greetings and salutations (Salat and Salam) upon the Islamic prophet Muhammad. This is a unique spiritual retreat and approach… …   Wikipedia

  • The Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Orchestra — The Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra was a jazz big band formed by trumpeter Thad Jones and drummer Mel Lewis around 1965. The band performed for twelve years in its original incarnation, and included a tour of the Soviet Union during the… …   Wikipedia

  • Mel Lewis — (1978) photo by Bogdan Nastula Background information Birth name Melvin Sokoloff Born …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”