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THE JAZZ CENTURY
Celebrating 100 Years of Jazz History
LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Fred Sturm, Director

Thursday, March 10 & Friday, March 11, 2005
Stansbury Theater
8:00 pm


PROGRAM
King Porter Stomp (1902) Ferdinand LaMenthe “Jelly Roll” Morton
Eric Cline, 1923 Jelly Roll Morton piano solo

Blackbottom Stomp (1926) Ferdinand LaMenthe “Jelly Roll” Morton
Arr. Jaxon Stock
Jazz Ensemble


West End Blues (1928) Joseph “King” Oliver & Clarence Williams
As recorded by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
Peter Gillette, trumpet and vocal solos
Trevor Long, trombone
Andy McGhie, clarinet
Eric Cline, piano
Nick Drozdowicz, guitar
Zach Preston, drums

Wrappin’ It Up (1934) Fletcher Henderson
Jazz EnsembleBody and Soul (1939) Green, Sauer, Heyman, & Eaton
Jacob Thomas, 1939 Coleman Hawkins tenor saxophone solo
Nick Drozdowicz, guitar

Jack the Bear (1940) Duke Ellington
Karl McComas-Reichl, 1940 Jimmy Blanton bass solo
Jazz Ensemble


A Night in Tunisia (1942) Dizzy Gillespie
Jeff Ostroski, 1942 Dizzy Gillespie trumpet solo
Eric Cline, piano
Karl McComas-Reichl, bass
Scott Palmer, congas

KoKo (1945) Charlie Parker
Owen Miller, 1945 Charlie Parker alto saxophone solo
Eric Cline, piano
Karl McComas-Reichl, bass
Nick Kraus, drums

Boplicity (1949) Miles Davis
Arr. Gil Evans
James DeCaro, 1949 Miles Davis trumpet solo
Jacob Teichroew, 1949 Lee Konitz alto saxophone solo
Jesse Dochnal, 1949 Gerry Mulligan baritone saxophone solo
Adam Meckler, flugelhorn
James Hall, trombone
Joel Bryan, bass trombone
Eric Cline, piano
Karl McComas-Reichl, bass
Zach Preston, drums

Walkin’ (1954) Richard Carpenter
Arr. Joel Bryan & Kate Nelson
5-part compilation of the 1954 & 1979 J.J. Johnson trombone solos
Kate Nelson, trombone
James Hall, trombone
Katie Daugherty, trombone
Trevor Long, trombone
Joel Bryan, bass trombone

Shiny Stockings (1956) Frank Foster
As recorded by the Count Basie Orchestra
Jazz Ensemble

INTERMISSION

Haitian Fight Song (1957) Charles Mingus
Arr. Sy Johnson
Karl McComas-Reichl, bass
Jazz Ensemble

Moment’s Notice (1957) John Coltrane
Andy McGhie, 1957 John Coltrane tenor saxophone solo
Eric Cline, piano
Karl McComas-Reichl, bass
Zach Preston, 1957 Philly Jo Jones drums solo

Lonely Woman (1959) Ornette Coleman
Jacob Teichroew, alto saxophone
Karl McComas-Reichl, bass
Zach Preston, drums

Someday My Prince Will Come (1961) Churchill and Morey
Adam Meckler, 1961 Miles Davis trumpet solo
Karl McComas-Reichl, bass

Don’t Git Sassy (1967) Thad Jones
Jazz Ensemble

Hi-Hat Work Out (1982) Max Roach
Nick Kraus, hi-hat (drumset) solo

Take the ‘A’ Train (arr. 1986) Billy Strayhorn Arr. Julius Hemphill
As recorded by the World Saxophone Quartet
Jacob Teichroew, alto saxophone
Owen Miller, alto saxophone
Jacob Thomas, tenor saxophone
Jesse Dochnal, baritone saxophone

King Porter ’94 (1994) Ferdinand LaMenthe “Jelly Roll” Morton
Arr. Bob Brookmeyer
Jazz Ensemble