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Track Listing 1. Airmail Special 2. I Think of You 3. Don't Be That Way 4. I Can't Get Started 5. Take Me Home 6. If I Were a Bellson 7. Cherokee 8. Prelude to a Kiss 9. In Roy's Corner 10. Reach For the Sky 11. Begin the Beguine 12. Get up and Go
Album Notes AIRMAIL SPECIAL is an album of big band charts dedicated to big band legends such as Dizzy Gillespie, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Lionel Hampton. Personnel includes: Louie Bellson (drums); George Young (alto & soprano saxophones, clarinet, flute, piccolo); Don Menza (tenor & soprano saxophones, flute); Ken Hitchcock (tenor saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute); Danny Cahn, Glen Drewes, Joe Mosello, Marvin Stamm (trumpet, flugelhorn); Keith O'Quinn, James Pugh, Dave Taylor (trombone); Charlie Descarfino (vibraphone, percussion); Derek Smith (piano); Remo Palmier (guitar); Jay Leonhart (bass). Recorded at BMG Studios, New York, New York on February 15 & 16, 1990. Includes liner notes by Herb Wong.
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