Thad Jones,Mel Lewis Orchestra/Live Collection 1974-1977

The strongest modern band, affectionately known as Sadmel, is composed of drummer Mel Lewis and drummer Mel Lewis, who is known for his excellent composition, arrangement, and trumpet playing in the Count Basie Orchestra.・Introducing a must-listen/must-have edition that includes 3 high-quality performances of big bands from the 70s! ! ! The middle of the three Jones brothers, Hank’s younger brother and Elvin’s older brother, Sado, who left his name in the mainstream jazz world, played an important role in Count Basie’s orchestra in the 1950s, before forming a double-headed big band with drummer Mel Lewis in 1966.・Starts the band Sadmel Orchestra. A modern arrangement that quickly became a hot topic at New York’s prestigious Village Vanguard, which was based at the time, and had a great influence on Maynard Ferguson and others who later became popular, and became the template for the jazz big band that continues to this day. Developing a groundbreaking sound. In the 1970s, their arrangements became more complex, especially in terms of rhythm, and they performed an incredible number of live shows, and their precision machine-like ensembles are enough to give you goosebumps. For more than two hours, the label’s original performance from the Sadmer Orchestra’s Montreux performance on July 5, 1974, the New York performance in the fall of 1975 (exact date unknown), and the Nice, France performance on July 14 and 15, 1977. A 2-disc set with careful mastering has arrived! ! ! Disc 1 1. Tiptoe 2. It Only Happens Every Time 3. Pensive Miss 4. Lowdown 5. Yours and Mine 6. The Organ Grinder 7. Three and One 8. And I Love You So 9. Tip Toe Disc 2 1. Second Race 2. Groove Merchant 3. And I Love You So 4. Second Race 5. Groove Merchant 6. Lowdown 7. Yours and Mine 8. Three and One Montreux,July 5.1974 (101-103) with John Faddis,Cecil Bridgewater,Steve Furtado,James Blossy,Billy Campbell,Davie Taylor,Jimmy Knepper,Wuintin Jackson,Biyyl Harper,Jerry Dodgion,Ron Bridgewater,Ed Xiques,Pepper Adams,Walter Norris and Jiri Moraz New York City,Autumn 1975 (104-202) with Jerry Dodgion,Eddie Xiques,Pepper Adams,Dick Ottas,Ricky Perry,Billy Cambell,Clifford Adams,Earl Mclntyre,John Mosca,Earl Gardiner,Frank Gordon,Jeff Davis,Larry Moses,Harold Danko and Rufus Reid Nice July.14.1977 (203- 205) and July 15.1977 (206-208) with Frank Cordon,Earl Gardiner,Larry Moses,Jeff Davis,Billy Campbell,Earl Mc Intyre,John Mosca,Clifford Adams,Jerry Dodgion,Ed Xiques,Ricky Perry,Dick Oats,Pepper Adams ,Harold Danko and Rufus Reid Live Collection 1974-1977 EX – SBD 2018 Original Remaster 131min