Released 10 years ago
All My Yesterdays
The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra · 2016
125 min · 17 tracks · jazz
A vibrant jazz tapestry woven with intricate arrangements and rich improvisation that honors the legacy of big band master Thad Jones.
Top tracks — play these first
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Back Bone — This opening track features an expansive arrangement that showcases the orchestra's dynamic range and intricate ensemble work, setting the stage for the entire album.
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All My Yesterdays — The title track encapsulates the emotional depth of the album with its reflective melodies and rich harmonies, representing the essence of Jones's compositional style.
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Mornin' Reverend — This piece stands out for its soulful groove and engaging solos, illustrating the orchestra's ability to blend tradition with contemporary flair.
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Willow Weep for Me — The rendition of this classic ballad highlights the orchestra's sensitivity and expressiveness, offering a poignant moment amidst the album's diverse offerings.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Back Bone 13:24
- 2 All My Yesterdays 4:24
- 3 Big Dipper 5:53
- 4 Mornin' Rverend 4:51
- 5 The Little Pixie 14:27
- 6 Big Dipper (alternate take) 5:45
Disc 2
- 1 Low Down 4:40
- 2 Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?) 5:27
- 3 Ah, Thats Freedom 10:10
- 4 Don't Ever Leave Me 4:30
- 5 Willow Weep for Me 6:17
- 6 Mean What You Say 5:53
- 7 Once Around 12:47
- 8 Polka Dots & Moon Beams 4:04
- 9 Mornin' Reverend 5:51
- 10 All My Yesterdays 4:26
- 11 Back Home 13:00
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