Newcastle Big Band (album)

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Newcastle Big Band
Newcastle Big Band LP cover.jpg
Live album by Newcastle Big Band
Released: 1973
Recorded: 1973
Length: 45 minutes
Label(s): Wudwink
Producer(s): David Wood
Studio(s): this is a LP with live performances

Introduction

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Personnel

  • Electric Piano - Andy Hudson
  • Electric Bass - Gordon Sumner
  • Guitar - Kevin Healey
  • Drums - Don Eddy & Jackie Denton

Saxes:

  • Graham Sheppard - Baritone
  • Pat Crumley - Alto
  • Cormac Loane - Alto
  • Nigel Stanger - Tenor
  • Charlie Carmichael -tenor
  • Steve Langdon - Tenor
  • Alistair Atkinson - tenor
  • Geoff Hedley - tenor & soprano

Trumpets:

  • John Pearce, Pete Volpe, David Lord, Colin Aitchison, Malcolm Hutton, Alf Parker, Aldo Bertorelli, Robert Tipady

Trombones:

Special thanks to:

  • Ethel Wryhorn - trumpet
  • Geno Binks - trombone
  • Dene N. Droll - Reeds

Track listing

Side 1:

Side 2:

N - recorded live at the University Theatre in Newcastle, England, UK

P - recorded live at the Casino Municipal in Pau, France (probably Sept. 7-9, 1973)

Variants, special editions and re-releases

The first 50 copies didn't have a proper label.

Newcastle Big Band blank label.jpg

The remaining 150 copies were pressed with a Wudwink label.

Newcastle Big Band Wudwink label.jpg

Quotations and trivia

The record was reviewed in the December 21 issue of the Newcastle Journal - they mentioned that it was sold at the band's Sunday performances at the Guildhall and was not yet available in shops.

See also

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External links and reviews

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References

source: review in Newcastle Journal - December 21, 1973