Jason Lyon Music

Tag: big band

  • Recollections

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    Many good friends and great musicians, many projects over many years. So it’s about memories but also literally re-collections.And influenced by my gigging experiences which have often involved sit-ins, people coming and going and the numbers gradually dwindling throughout the night. That’s jazz life the way I like it. Everyone But Me (Weiss/Cawley) Wee Small…

  • Instant Big Band – Just Add Beer

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    or How to Be an Arranger without Really Trying. If you have a busy jam session it can be great fun to get every horn player in the room up together for a feature number at some point in the night. A gash big band number. Even if it’s all a bit wobbly, the sheer sound…