COM Community Jazz Ensemble | November 7, 2023

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  1. Lullaby of Birdland | George Shearing & George Weiss, arr. Lennie Niehaus College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 3:00
  2. Moten Swing | Buster & Benny Moten, arr. Ernie Wilkins College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 4:47
  3. Gentle Rain | Luis Bonfa, arr. Kris Berg College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 5:47
  4. Things Ain’t What They Used to Be | Mercer Ellington, arr. Mark Taylor College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 5:28
  5. Body and Soul | Johnny Green, arr. Dave Wolpe College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 4:53
  6. Emily | Johnny Mandel, arr. Bill Rogers College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 4:39
  7. Dat Dere | Bobby Timmons, arr. Erik Morales College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 3:59
  8. Something Mysterious | Steve Allen College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 5:20
  9. El Abrazo | Alan Baylock College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 8:11
  10. No More Blues | Antonio Carlos Jobim, arr. Bob Lowden College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble 5:25

Program

College of the Mainland Community Jazz Ensemble
Sparky Koerner, Director
November 7, 2023 | 7:30 PM
COM LRC Auditorium | Texas City, TX

  1. Lullaby of Birdland | George Shearing & George Weiss, arr. Lennie Niehaus
    Soloists: Gary Lively, alto saxophone | Aaron Koerner, trumpet
  2. Moten Swing | Buster & Benny Moten, arr. Ernie Wilkins
    Soloists: Steve Montgomery, guitar | Ron Bocek, tenor saxophone | Aaron Koerner, trumpet
  3. Gentle Rain | Luis Bonfa, arr. Kris Berg
    Featured Soloist: Aaron Koerner, flugelhorn
  4. Things Ain’t What They Used to Be | Mercer Ellington, arr. Mark Taylor
    Soloists: Steve Montgomery, guitar | Ron Bocek, tenor saxophone | Al Coffin, bass
  5. Body and Soul | Johnny Green, arr. Dave Wolpe
    Featured Soloist: Gary Lively, alto saxophone
  6. Emily | Johnny Mandel, arr. Bill Rogers
    Featured Soloist: Shawn Rampy, trombone
  7. Dat Dere | Bobby Timmons, arr. Erik Morales
    Soloist: Gary Lively, alto saxophone
  8. Something Mysterious | Steve Allen
    Featured Soloist: Sparky Koerner, trumpet
  9. El Abrazo | Alan Baylock
    Soloists: Ron Bocek, tenor saxophone | Bobby Adams, drums
  10. No More Blues | Antonio Carlos Jobim, arr. Bob Lowden
    Featured Soloist: Steve Montgomery, guitar

Sparky Koerner, director

Gary Lively, alto saxophone
Al Martinez, alto saxophone
Ron Bocek, tenor saxophone
Bob Schaf, tenor saxophone
Juan Castillo, baritone saxophone

Chester Farmer, trumpet
Aaron Koerner, trumpet
Ted Williams, trumpet
Michael Gillman, trumpet
Angi Kirk, trumpet
Ken Kirk, trumpet

Shawn Rampy, trombone
Mark Nguyen, trombone
Joel Herrera, trombone
John Gerami, bass trombone

Jim Williams, piano
Steve Montgomery, guitar
Al Cofrin, bass
Robert Parker, drums
Bobby Adams, drums