One O'clock Lab Band / Lab 2019
Album: Lab 2019   Collection:Jazz
Artist:One O'clock Lab Band   Added:Oct 2019
Label:North Texas Jazz  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2019-11-20 Pull Date: 2020-01-22 Charts: Jazz
Week Ending: Jan 26 Jan 19 Jan 12 Dec 29 Dec 22 Dec 15 Dec 8 Dec 1
Airplays: 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1

Recent Airplay
1. Feb 01, 2020: Music Casserole
Red Herring
4. Jan 18, 2020: Music Casserole
Frauenfeld
2. Jan 28, 2020: Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
Confluence
5. Jan 14, 2020: Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
Red Heering
3. Jan 21, 2020: Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
I'll Miss You
6. Jan 07, 2020: Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
A1-Go-Rhythm

Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2019-10-27
Reviewed: 2019-10-25
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: Like Our Own Stanford Jazz Workshop, North Texas University is a destination school for jazz students. Every year, the current big band releases a CD, Welcome to 2019.
If You Like: Jazz At Lincoln Center, Stan Kenton, Duke Ellington, SF Jazz Collective
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
*1/ A1-Go Rhythm (8:16) – horns start> uptempo jam> trumpet solo> trombone solo> uptempo jam> sax solo> uptempo jam> crescendo end
**2/ Leverage (6:34) – horns start> swinging uptempo jam> sax solo> uptempo jam> mellow horns interplay> uptempo jam> sax solo> uptempo jam> trumpet solo> uptempo jam> quick fade
3/ Third Time’s The Charm (7:12) – guitar starts midtempo> swings into uptempo jam> trombone solo> uptempo jam> bass solo> uptempo jam> trumpet solo> trombone solo> uptempo jam> crescendo end
*4/ Frauenfeld (9:05) – drums start slowly, joined by piano> slow tempo jam> sax solo> slow jam slowly builds in volume> crescendo> slow mellow jam> sax solo> slow jam builds in volume> crescendo> trumpet solo> slow jam> crescendo> horns> slow jam> crescendo end
*5/ The Things We Did Last Summer (3:30) – drums/horns start> midtempo jam & song with female vocal> swinging instrumental break> sax solo> uptempo song swells in volume> crescendo end
***6/ Red Herring (6:07) – horns start> fast tempo jam quickly slows to midtempo, then swings back uptempo> sax solo> trumpet solo> sizzling electric guitar solo> slows into midtempo jam with guitar up front> slows to midtempo atmospheric jam, then spirals up to fast tempo frenetic jam> crescendo end
**7/ Confluence (8:52) – piano starts> slow heavy somber jam> pause> bass builds into uptempo jam> sax solo> trumpet solo> crescendo> midtempo space jam> pause> slows & gets spacier> slow fade
*8/ I Can’t Get Started (8:05) – guitar starts> fast tempo jam> crescendo> fast jam> trumpet solo> trombone solo> fast jam> drum solo> with intermittent horns to crescendo end
9/ Aggro (8:01) – piano starts slow> slow tempo jam> trumpet solo> slow jam> slow fade
*10/ I’ll Miss You (5:47) – full band starts with a crescendo> midtempo jam> trumpet solo swings uptempo> trombone solo> piano solo> uptempo jam> sax solo swings to fast tempo> fast jam> crescendo end

Track Listing
1. A1-Go-Rhythm (a 21st Century Take on a Gershwin Tune)   6. Red Herring
2. Leverage   7. Confluence
3. Third Time's The Charm   8. I Can't Get Started
4. Frauenfeld   9. Aggro
5. The Things We Did Last Summer   10. I'll Miss You