Dukepearsonbigband.baltimore1969.zip

Critics at Jazz Weekly describe the album as "undeservedly forgotten," noting that the brass section is particularly punchy and the rhythm section provides a rock-solid foundation for the complex, swinging arrangements. Discussion on forums like Organissimo highlights the rarity of the Uptown Records release and its value to jazz collectors. Duke Pearson Big Band - Baltimore 1969

A Randy Weston composition; the only known recording of Pearson's arrangement of this track. dukepearsonbigband.baltimore1969.zip

: Donald Byrd (featured prominently on "Eldorado"), Joe Shepley. Trombone : Eddie Bert, Julian Priester. Saxophone : Frank Foster, Pepper Adams. Critics at Jazz Weekly describe the album as

A Chick Corea composition that has become a staple of the Pearson big band repertoire. Joe Shepley. Trombone : Eddie Bert