“NEW HORIZONS - Volume 2”
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    STAN KENTON Conducts
    THE LOS ANGELES NEOPHONIC ORCHESTRA
    March 1, 1965

    JOEL KAYE Directs
    The NEW YORK NEOPHONIC ORCHESTRA early 70’s
    and the NEOPHONIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA 1997 - 2001

    Volume 2 (of 2) - a Double CD
    Tantara - T2CD-1121

    Neophonic Orchestras live today. You will hear on Volume 2, Stan Kenton conducting the LA Neophonic Orchestra from March 0f1965, the New York Neophonic Orchestra recorded in the early 1970’s, and the Neophonic Jazz Orchestra from 1997-2001.

    All excellently remastered, for your listening pleasure, as if you’re sitting right in front of the Orchestras. Great sounds!

    Selections:

    Disc 1 (Part A)
    1. Music For An Unwritten Play
        HEAR IT! ( 1.0 MB MP3)
    2. Turtle Talk
    3. Color It Green
        HEAR IT! ( 1.1 MB MP3)
    4. Piece Fro Soft Brass,
      Woodwinds and Percussion
    5. Waltz of the Prophets
        HEAR IT! ( 1.2 MB MP3)
    6. The Invisible Orchard
        HEAR IT! ( 1.0 MB MP3)
    7. Stan Kenton’s Remarks
    8. Il Saltimbocca
      1. Il Prosciutto
      2. Il Spinace
      3. Il Vitello
        Sono Combinati
    Personnel:

      Conductor:
      Stan Kenton

      Trumpets:
      Dalton Smith
      Al Porcino
      Conte Condoli
      Ollie Mitchell
      Ronnie Ossa

      Trombones:
      Bob Fitzpatrick
      Gil Falco
      Vern Friley
      Jim Amlotte (Bass Trombone)
      Sam rice (Tuba)

      Reeds:
      Bud Shank
      Bill Perkins
      Buddy Collette
      John Lowe
      Chuck Gentry

      French Horns:
      Vince De Rosa
      John Cave
      Bill Hinshaw
      Arthur Maebe
      Richard Perissi

      Rhythm:
      Milt Raskin (Piano)
      John Worster (Bass)
      Shelly Manne (Drums)
      John Gray (Guitar)
      Emil Richards (Percussion)
      Frank Carlson (Percussion)

      Guest Soloist:
      Buddy De Franco
     
    Disc 2 (Part B)
    1. Fata Morgana
    2. Eurydice
        HEAR IT! ( 1.1 MB MP3)
    3. Nofretette
    4. Royal Flush
    5. Xochiquetzal
        HEAR IT! ( 878 KB MP3)
    6. Pavanne
    7. Time Zone
        HEAR IT! ( 1.0 MB MP3)
    8. Wagonsville
        HEAR IT! ( 1.0 MB MP3)
    9. Encantado
        HEAR IT! ( 1.0 MB MP3)
    10. Ofo
    11. Recuerdos
        HEAR IT! ( 1.1 MB MP3)
    12. La Suerte de los Tontos
        HEAR IT! ( 1.1 MB MP3)
    13. Plata de Azul
    14. Caravan
    Personnel:
      Leader:
      Joel Kay

      Trumpets:
      John Gatchell
      Bob Millikan
      Tom Rheam
      Dean Pratt
      John Eckert

      Trombones:
      Gerry Chamberlain
      Sam Burtis
      Lew Kahn
      Vinnie Fanuele (Bass Trombone)
      Dave Taylor (B-TB/Tuba)

      Reeds:
      Dave Tofan (as. cit. f)
      Billy Kerr (ts. cit. f)
      Lew DelGatto (ts. pic. f. alto f)
      Larry Charles (bs. b-cit.)
      Johnny Campo (bs. b-sax conta b-cit)

      French Horns:
      Peter Gordon
      Virginia Benz
      Dave Jolly
      Janet Donaruma
      Bill Hamilton
      Lloyd Rosevear

      Rhythm:
      Johnny Knapp (Piano)
      Joel Reiff (Bass)
      Jeff Layton (Guitar)
      Barry Lazarowitz (Drums)
      Joe Daddiego (Latin) Ofo Only

      THE NEOPHONIC JAZZ ORCHESTRA
      Personnel on Wagonville,
      Encantoado and Nofretette (1977)

      Conductor/Arranger:
      Joel Kaye (pic. ss)

      Reeds:
      Rich Chiaraluce (as)
      Eric McGregor (ts)
      Tom Myer (ts)
      Franz Roehmann (bs)
      Bob Beights (bass sax)

      Trumpets/Flugelhorns:
      John Davis
      Chris Lawson
      Forrest Means
      Don Novy
      Tony Klatka
      Victor Jabry
      James Barela
      Tony Rodriguez

      Trombones:
      Jim Gray
      Pat Blogett
      Jerry Barnett
      Dave Wisk
      Eddie Perez (Bass)
      Steve Taylor (Bass/Tuba)

      Horns/Mellophones:
      Devon Park
      Bill Bechman
      Shelly Droe
      Ron Torp
      Mark Gibson

      Rhythm:
      Drew Morell (Piano)
      Ron Bland (Bass)
      Derryl Goes (Drums)
      John Akal (Latin)

      Personnel on Pavanne, Plata de Azul,
      Recuerdos, La Suerte de los Tontos,
      Caravan (2001)

      Conductor/Arranger:
      Joel Kaye (pic. ss)

      Reeds:
      Pete Lewis (as)
      Eric McGregor (ts)
      Tom Myer (ts)
      Franz Roehmann (bs)
      Kevin Droe (bass sax)
      Alternate - Paul McGinley

      Trumpets: Tom Baker
      Rick Jordan
      John Bennett
      Don Novy
      Tony Klatka
      Garner Pruitt
      Alternate - Chris Walters

      Trombones:
      Glenn Shull
      Donovan Moore
      Alex Heitlinger
      Jace van Bradt (Bass)
      Dave Conway (Bass)
      Alternate Dan Kibler (Tuba)
      Horns/Mellophones:
      Tim Libby (mp only)
      Bill Beckman
      Bill O’Beirne
      Elaine Turner
      Ron Torp
      Alternate - Bill Hamaker

      Rhythm:
      John Armstrong (Piano)
      Ron Bland (Bass)
      Mike Marlier (Drums)
      John Akal (Latin)