Description
First time on CD for this live 1975 concert recording by the New Paul Whiteman Orchestra whose personnel included leading American and British musicians including Richard Sudhalter, Nat Peck, Keith Nicholls, Harry Gold, Peter Ind, John R.T. Davies, Chris Ellis and Duncan Campbell. The band performs music associated with the "King of Jazz" Paul Whiteman from the original scores.
Personnel includes: Alan Cohen (conductor), Richard Sudhalter (leader, trumpet), Duncan Campbell, Freddy Staff, John McLevy (trumpets), Nat Peck, Harry Roche, Ric Kennedy, Keith Nicholls (trombones), Harry Smith, Al Baum, Harry Gold, Graham Lyons, Derek Guttridge, Ken Poole, Paul Nossiter, John R.T. Davies (reeds), reg Leopold, John Kirkland, Louis Harris, Kelly Isaacs, Bill Reid, George Hurley (violins), Pat Dodd (piano, celeste), George Elliot (guitar, banjo), Peter Ind (bass), Jock Cummings (drums, percussion), Martin Fry (sousaphone), Chris Ellis (vocals)