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Title information

Fifty-six

Big Band de Lausanne

A Monk's Dream

Date of recording

4.12.1989, Genève

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Performers

Thierry Lang (Soloist) (piano)

* 16.12.1956, Romont (FR), Fribourg (FR), Switzerland

Johnny Griffin (Soloist, Guest) (tenor sax)

* 24.4.1928, Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 25.7.2008, Mauprévoir, Poitou-Charentes, France

Big Band de Lausanne (Orchestra / Ensemble)
Christian Gavillet (clarinet, alto sax, baritone sax)

* 22.1.1960, Vevey, Vaud (VD), Switzerland

Matthieu Michel (trumpet, flugelhorn)

* 29.4.1963, Fribourg, Fribourg (FR), Switzerland

William Holden (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Serge Wintsch (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Jean-Michel Pélichet (trumpet, flugelhorn)
Vincent Lachat (Trombone)

* 20.3.1961, Delémont, Jura (JU), Switzerland

Bernard Trinchan (Trombone)

* 2.4.1953, Fribourg, Fribourg (FR), Switzerland

Nestor Beney (Trombone)
Jean-Pierre Beltrami (bass trombone)
Michel Weber (alto sax, clarinet, flute)

* 8.9.1954, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel (NE), Switzerland

Yvan Ischer (alto sax, soprano sax)

* 7.11.1961, Vevey, Vaud (VD), Switzerland

Claude Montandon (tenor sax)
Corinne Juillerat (tenor sax)
Frédéric Letté (baritone sax)
Antoine Ogay (Double Bass)

* 23.9.1958, Lausanne, Vaud (VD), Switzerland

Marcel Papaux (drums)

* 31.10.1960, Fribourg, Fribourg (FR), Switzerland

† 11.12.2023

Authors

Johnny Griffin (Composer)

* 24.4.1928, Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 25.7.2008, Mauprévoir, Poitou-Charentes, France

Andy Harder (Arranger)

* 28.5.1955, Solothurn, Solothurn (SO), Switzerland

Album information

A Monk's Dream

Big Band de Lausanne

A Monk's Dream

Year of production

1990

Record Label

Plainisphare

Tracks

  • 1. The jamfs are comin'
  • 2. Sweet and slow
  • 3. Fifty-six
  • 4. Isfahan
  • 5. Rock skippin' (at The Blue Note)
  • 6. Sister
  • 7. A Monk's dream
  • 8. Moonlight