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WDR Big Band Köln ( - )

Group - Köln

Releases (9)

Official

Album

  1. Colours of Siam 2002
  2. Very Personal 01 2006
  3. Al' Arab Jazz 2006
  4. Blues and Beyond 14 Mar 2008
  5. Tango y postango 2008
  6. Caribbean Night 16 Apr 2010
  7. Europhonia 07 Nov 2014
  8. Balkan Jazz 22 Jun 2017 (as WDR Big Band)

Album - Compilation

  1. The World of Duke Ellington Box 2008

Relationships (39)

Subgroup Of

  1. Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln

Members

  1. Rick Kiefer (1977 - 2004)
  2. Heiner Wiberny (1981 - 28 Aug 2009)
  3. Rolf Römer (1981 - 2004)
  4. Bernt Laukamp (1982)
  5. Olivier Peters (1985)
  6. Rob Bruynen (1986)
  7. Andy Haderer (1988)
  8. Frank Chastenier (1990)
  9. John Marshall (1992)
  10. Jens Neufang (1993)
  11. John Goldsby (1994)
  12. Ludwig Nuss (1996)
  13. Paul Shigihara (1999)
  14. Karolina Strassmayer (2004)
  15. Paul Heller (2005)
  16. Hans Dekker (2005)
  17. Andy Hunter (2012)
  18. Ruud Breuls (2014)
  19. Shannon Barnett (2014)
  20. David Horler trombone
  21. Lucas Schmid
  22. Karim Ziad membranophone
  23. Jon Eardley trumpet
  24. Klaus Osterloh trumpet
  25. Tobias Weidinger trumpet
  26. Rüdiger Baldauf trumpet
  27. Jean Warland double bass
  28. Johan Hörlén
  29. Roy Deuvall trombone
  30. Großes Unterhaltungsorchester
  31. Harald Rosenstein
  32. Wim Both
  33. Wolf Schenk
  34. Paul Peucker reeds
  35. Mattis Cederberg
  36. Marshall Gilkes trombone
  37. Henning Berg trombone

Supporting By

  1. Jonathan Böbel trombone

Recordings by (113)

  1. Pavane 4:26 (31 Jan 2000)
  2. Rainy Seasons 8:09 (2002)
  3. Northern Thai Song 5:16 (2002)
  4. Song for Janine 7:05 (2002)
  5. Pagodas 6:45 (2002)
  6. Variations on a Thai Theme 8:36 (2002)
  7. Between Islands 6:26 (2002)
  8. Pahurat 4:55 (2002)
  9. Night Sketch 5:29 (2002)
  10. Chao Phraya 4:07 (2002)
  11. Tropical Night 8:38 (2002)
  12. Jabario 5:48 (2006)
  13. Sawye 6:14 (2006)
  14. Meli Ana 5:51 (2006)
  15. Gwarir 5:44 (2006)
  16. Ait Oumrar 9:29 (2006)
  17. The Joker 10:28 (2006)
  18. Chalini 6:57 (2006)
  19. Zawiya 11:23 (2006)
  20. Yahdik Allah 13:08 (2006)
  21. Ulla in Afrika 6:17 (2006)
  22. Down to Eath 7:17 (2006)
  23. Funklaus 6:10 (2006)
  24. You Make Me Feel So Young 5:51 (2006)
  25. Let's Fall in Love 6:44 (2006)
  26. Samba Du Soleil 5:41 (2006)
  27. Eurometrix 7:23 (2006)
  28. Taking a Chance on Love 4:36 (2006)
  29. Strange Times 5:49 (2006)
  30. Dreamin' on the Hudson 5:56 (2006)
  31. Lights Out Sweethart 6:02 (2006)
  32. In the Hills 5:57 (2006)
  33. Tesoro 5:57 (2006)
  34. Everyday I Have the Blues 5:34 (14 Mar 2008)
  35. Ol' Man River 3:11 (14 Mar 2008)
  36. I've Got It Bad 4:09 (14 Mar 2008)
  37. Bag's Groove 7:05 (14 Mar 2008)
  38. Since I Fell for You 8:20 (14 Mar 2008)
  39. Dearly Beloved 2:52 (14 Mar 2008)
  40. You Are So Beautiful 5:13 (14 Mar 2008)
  41. Smack Dab in the Middle 3:09 (14 Mar 2008)
  42. Reverence 9:26 (14 Mar 2008)
  43. It Don't Mean a Thing 6:41 (14 Mar 2008)
  44. If I Were a Bell 5:15 (14 Mar 2008)
  45. Honeysuckle Rose 2:33 (14 Mar 2008)
  46. Jimmy's Blues 3:34 (14 Mar 2008)
  47. Hallelujah I Love Her So 2:56 (14 Mar 2008)
  48. Café de la musique 3:50 (2008)
  49. Mi desgracia 4:33 (2008)
  50. A don Emilio Renzi 6:28 (2008)
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On Recordings (50)

Orchestra

  1. Embraceable You 3:03 Julia Migenes (1984)
  2. The Man I Love 2:50 Julia Migenes (1984)
  3. Someone to Watch Over Me 4:08 Julia Migenes (1984)
  4. Variations for 2 Pianos and Band 16:34 Friedrich Gulda (1988)
  5. Skittish 13:33 Jim McNeely (1989)
  6. Do You Really Think...? 12:25 Jim McNeely (1989)
  7. More Questions 10:22 Jim McNeely (1989)
  8. Cantus Infirmus 7:36 Jim McNeely (1989)
  9. Finally 9:08 Jim McNeely (1989)
  10. Suite Fraternidad: Second Movement Albacin 8:21 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  11. Szene - Death March 3:34 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  12. Szene - An Eastern Ballad 11:36 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  13. Soy gitano 4:45 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  14. Szene - Prophecy 8:58 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  15. Those Two & Maturity 7:01 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  16. Entre tinieblas 5:39 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  17. Jumping the Gun on the Sun 10:31 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  18. Tanguillo 7:49 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  19. Bulería 9:36 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  20. Happening Now? 11:21 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  21. Bop Lyrics 8:34 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  22. 7th Avenue Express 11:03 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  23. Szene - Fun (NY Death) 7:58 George Gruntz, Allen Ginsberg (1993)
  24. Tangos 8:40 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  25. Suite Fraternidad: First Movement Generalife 6:22 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  26. El Vito en Gran Tamaño 9:24 Vince Mendoza / Arif Mardin (1993)
  27. Doin' the New Low Down 2:37 WDR Big Band, Peter Herbolzheimer (13 Sep 1995)
  28. Beatitudes 5:00 WDR Big Band, Peter Herbolzheimer (13 Sep 1995)

Performer

  1. Emily 7:35 Jiggs Whigham (1982)
  2. Blues for Terra 8:13 Jiggs Whigham (1982)
  3. I'll Be Around 5:20 Jiggs Whigham (1982)
  4. What Might Have Been 5:42 Jiggs Whigham (1982)
  5. The Third Stone 6:27 Jiggs Whigham (1982)
  6. Earth Day 9:33 Jiggs Whigham (1982)
  7. Prevail and Prosper 9:51 Jiggs Whigham (1982)
  8. The Groove Merchant 10:30 Mel Lewis & WDR Big Band (1990)
  9. Tip Toe 9:53 Mel Lewis & WDR Big Band (1990)
  10. The Farewell 7:08 Mel Lewis & WDR Big Band (1990)
  11. Just Friends 8:08 Mel Lewis & WDR Big Band (1990)
  12. Fire (From "On the Way to the Sky") 10:16 Mel Lewis & WDR Big Band (1990)
  13. Don't Get Sassy 9:20 Mel Lewis & WDR Big Band (1990)
  14. Pavane (´pour une infante défunte) 4:22 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  15. Sketches, Part 1 2:04 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  16. Sketches, Part 2 8:12 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  17. Sketches, Part 5 9:27 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  18. Sketches, Part 8 4:43 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  19. Sketches, Part 3 10:20 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  20. Sketches, Part 7 5:47 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  21. Sketches, Part 4 7:05 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)
  22. Sketches, Part 6 5:22 Vince Mendoza (01 Jun 1994)

Credited as (100)

  1. WDR Big Band Köln
  2. Biréli Lagrène & WDR Big Band
  3. Götz Alsmann & Die WDR Big Band
  4. Joe Williams & WDR Big Band Köln
  5. Wolfgang Niedecken und die WDR Big Band Köln
  6. Randy Brecker With Michael Brecker & WDR Big Band Köln
  7. Abdullah Ibrahim & WDR Big Band Cologne
  8. Arturo Sandoval & WDR Big Band
  9. Peter Herbolzheimer & WDR Big Band
  10. Patrice & WDR Big Band Köln
  11. Vince Mendoza, Al Di Meola, Michael Brecker & WDR Big Band
  12. BAP & WDR Big Band Köln
  13. Vince Mendoza feat. Al Di Meola, Michael Brecker, Canizares & WDR Big Band
  14. Eddie Harris feat. Nils Landgren, Bernard Purdie & WDR Big Band
  15. Ray Brown, Christian McBride, John Clayton & WDR Big Band Köln
  16. The King’s Singers & WDR Big Band
  17. Kevin Mahogany, Charles McPherson, Jimmy Knepper, Dennis Mackrel and the WDR Big Band Köln
  18. Jiggs Whigham, Bill Holman, Mel Lewis, WDR Big Band and Strings
  19. Kurt Elling with the WDR Big Band & WDR Funkhausorchester feat. Carolina Strassmeyer
  20. Kurt Elling with the WDR Funkhausorchester & the WDR Big Band feat. Frank Chastenier
  21. Vince Mendoza, Charlie Mariano, David Liebman & WDR Big Band Köln
  22. Gil Evans, WDR Big Band
  23. Jens Winther & WDR Big Band
  24. Ron Carter and The WDR Big Band
  25. Pe Werner & WDR Big Band
  26. Chuck Loeb, Wolfgang Haffner, Mitchel Forman, WDR Big Band Cologne
  27. Mel Lewis & WDR Big Band
  28. WDR Big Band Köln feat. Cécile Verny
  29. WDR Big Band Köln & WDR Funkhausorchester
  30. WDR Big Band Köln, WDR Funkhausorchester & Heiner Wiberny
  31. WDR Big Band Köln, WDR Funkhausorchester, Ludwig Nuss & Heiner Wiberny
  32. WDR Big Band Köln, WDR Funkhausorchester, Klaus Osterloh & Jens Neufang
  33. WDR Big Band Köln, WDR Funkhausorchester, Olivier Peters & Franziska Pietsch
  34. WDR Big Band Köln, WDR Funkhausorchester & Natalie Horler
  35. WDR Big Band Köln, WDR Funkhausorchester & Andy Haderer
  36. New York Voices with The WDR Big Band Cologne
  37. New York Voices with The WDR Big Band Köln
  38. Marshall Gilkes, WDR Big Band
  39. Gebrüder Grimm neu erzählt von Jochen Malmsheimer mit Musik von Torsten Maaß, gespielt von der WDR Big Band Köln
  40. Michael Brecker / Al Di Meola / Vince Mendoza / WDR Big Band
  41. Gil Goldstein feat. Bernard Purdie & WDR Big Band
  42. WDR Big Band & Arturo Sandoval
  43. Mokhtar Samba & WDR Big Band Cologne
  44. Jan Delay & Die WDR Bigband
  45. Jan Delay & die WDR Bigband
  46. Götz Alsmann und die WDR Big Band
  47. Vince Mendoza & WDR Big Band Köln
  48. Peter Herborn, Gary Thomas, Robin Eubanks, Marc Ducret, Mark Helias, Tom Rainey & WDR Big Band
  49. Jerry van Rooyen & WDR Big Band
  50. Lalo Schifrin feat. Jon Faddis,WDR Big Band
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Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Internationales Jazzfestival St. Ingbert 2010

Links (5)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.wdr.de/radio/orchester/bigband/index.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/780919

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2537032

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/534ZpmPGeEUYDIeRkXosfh

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/wdrbigband