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Intro I News I Bio I Jill Townsend Big Band I Reviews I CD I Cookbook I Calendar I Contact I Links IPagetownRecords |
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This contemporary big band swings hard with seventeen of Vancouver's finest jazz musicians. Beautiful ensemble work and brilliant solos combine to make it one of the most exciting and sophisticated big bands on the west coast jazz scene today. Their new CD "Tales from the Sea" is receiving high praise in Canada, the United States and Europe.
The unique and dynamic sound of the band is also created by the repertoire, featuring compositions and arrangements by Jill Townsend, Bill Coon, Ross Taggart, plus music by Kenny Wheeler and Bill Mahar.
The Jill Townsend Big Band is dedicated to creating new and exciting works for large ensembles. Their passion for music and love of playing comes through loud and clear in each performance!
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