Thad Jones/Mel Lewis and Manuel De Sica and the Jazz Orchestra is a big band jazz recording by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra recorded in Europe in 1973 and 1974.

Track listing "First Jazz Suite" (De Sica) "Brasserie" – 3:19 "Father" – 4:03 "Sing" – 5:22 "Ballade" – 3:09 "For Life" – 5:54 "Little Pixie" (Jones) – 12:19

Personnel Manuel De Sica - composer Thad Jones – flugelhorn Mel Lewis – drums Roland Hanna – piano George Mraz – bass Jerry Dodgion – alto saxophone, flute Eddie Xiques – alto saxophone, clarinet Billy Harper – tenor saxophone Ron Bridgewater – tenor saxophone, clarinet Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone Jon Faddis – trumpet Jim Bossy – trumpet Steve Furtado – trumpet Cecil Bridgewater – trumpet Jimmy Knepper – trombone Quentin Jackson – trombone Billy Campbell – trombone Cliff Heather – trombone Dee Dee Bridgewater – vocals

References

External links Allmusic [ link] tagtuner.com PAUSA Records PR-7012 Manuel De Sica web site