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Standard Deviations
Studio album by
the
Fullerton College Jazz Ensembles
ReleasedJuly 2003
Recorded Fullerton College
Fullerton, California
Genre Jazz, Big band, instrumental
Length50:54
LabelHDCD
ProducerTerry Blackley, Greg Woll
Bruce Babad
The
Fullerton College Jazz Ensembles chronology
Piranha
(2000)
Standard Deviations
(2003)
cat. HDCD 8.06.03
Audio sample
"Moonlight in Vermont"

Standard Deviations is a CD released by the Fullerton College Jazz Band in 2003; three of the school's groups are on the CD to include the #1 big band and two combos.

Background

In 1982 the Music Department at Fullerton College starting regularly recording their jazz groups which was to serve as a teaching tool for both student music groups and students wanting to be involved with real hands on recording culminating in a marketable product. By 2003, when the CD Standard Deviations was produced, there has been several award-winning recordings such as Time Tripping coming from the Fullerton College Jazz Band. [1] The group has been the recipient of numerous Down Beat and NARAS awards and the CDs are distributed worldwide [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by various artists listed

No.TitleLength
1." In the Mood ( Garland/ Razaf, arr. Matt Catingub)"3:48
2." Just In Time
( Comden and Green, arr. Frank Mantooth)"
4:16
3." Dolphin Dance ( Herbie Hancock)"6:52
4." Fly Me To The Moon ( Bart Howard, arr. Sammy Nestico)"4:02
5." Summertime
( George Gershwin, arr. Sean Emch)"
6:15
6." My Funny Valentine ( Rodgers/ Hart, arr. Emily Nafus)"2:21
7." Moonlight In Vermont [3] [4]
( Blackburn/ Suessdorf, arr. Jack Cooper)"
4:46
8." Night and Day ( Cole Porter. arr. Joe Alfuso)"3:55
9." Angel Eyes ( Matt Dennis)"4:43
10." Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise ( Romberg/ Hammerstein)"4:45
11." Cherokee ( Ray Noble, arr. Matt Harris)"5:09
Total length:50:54

Recording Sessions

Personnel

Musicians

  • Conductors: Greg Woll and Bruce Babad
  • Violin: Tyler Emerson
  • Saxes and woodwinds: Steve Tite, Christian Hernandez, Erick MacIntyre, Kevin Oess, Collin Watson
  • Trumpets and flugelhorns: Joe Harris, Anthony Kronfle, Juan Hidalgo, Devin Bohart, Monika Mott
  • Trombones: Jon Goldman, Jason Pier, Gabrial Montez, Nick Barbano
  • Guitar: Dom White
  • Piano: Emily Nafius, Dan Davis, Richard Stuart
  • Bass: Sean Barnett, Sean Emch
  • Drums: Michael Agorrilla
  • Percussion: Juan Pablo Castillo, Francisco Jose Crow

Production

  • Recording and Mixing engineer: Tom Weir
  • Mastering: Lou Hemsey
  • Album design: Katie Muller and LMP

References

  1. ^ the Fullerton College Jazz Band had recorded over 10 LPs and CDs in the time from 1982-2003 which all had been given very high acclaim in reviews.
  2. ^ liner notes for Mainstream CD
  3. ^ This arrangement specially commissioned from FC alum Jack Cooper in 2003 for this recording
  4. ^ UNC Jazz Press catalogue listing for Moonlight in Vermont with sound file

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