New Standard Jazz Orchestra / Waltz About Nothing
Album: Waltz About Nothing   Collection:Jazz
Artist:New Standard Jazz Orchestra   Added:Oct 2016
Label:Oa2 Records  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2016-12-06 Pull Date: 2017-02-07 Charts: Jazz
Week Ending: Feb 5 Jan 29 Jan 22 Jan 8 Dec 25 Dec 18 Dec 11
Airplays: 2 1 1 2 3 2 2

Recent Airplay
1. Feb 03, 2017: Rebop
Metamorphosis
4. Jan 20, 2017: Rebop
Milestones
2. Feb 02, 2017: No Cover, No Minimum
Metamorphosis
5. Jan 07, 2017: Music Casserole
Sedentary Motion
3. Jan 27, 2017: Rebop
Spring And Fall
6. Jan 06, 2017: Rebop
Bu's Groove

Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2016-11-22
New Standard Jazz Orchestra / Waltz About Nothing
Label: OA2

Tom McCarter
Reviewed: 2016-11-22

Tom McCarter
New Standard Jazz Orchestra
Waltz About Nothing
Genre: Jazz
Review: If you put "New Standard" in your name, you better be good! The NSJO rises to the occasion. Most of the tunes in this set are originals with a few early gems, but no standards. Even "Close to You" gets a good workout
FCCs: none
If You Like: Duke Ellington Orchestra, Ray Brown's Big Band
Favorite Tracks: (1) Metamorphosis (2) Spring and Fall (7) Lexicon (8) Bu's Groove (11) Milestones
Track Review: 1/ horns start> uptempo jam> crescendo end 2/ piano starts> midtempo jam> slow fade 3/ drums/horns start> midtempo jam> quick fade 4/ horns start> midtempo jam> crescendo end
5/ horns start> slow tempo jam 6/ drums start> uptempo jam> quick stop 7/ piano starts. slow tempo jam> fade 8/ horns start> midtempo jam
9/ horns start> midtempo> quick fade on horn
10/ horns start> midtempo jam> crescent end
11/ piano starts> uptempo jam> sudden stop

Track Listing
1. Metamorphosis   6. Samba For Someone
2. Spring And Fall   7. Lexicon
3. Waltz About Nothing   8. Bu's Groove
4. This One's For Sturm   9. Close To You
5. Star Crossed Lovers   10. Sedentary Motion
  11. Milestones