This is the sixth release by the Ira B. Liss Big Band Jazz Machine, which has been based in southern California for the past 40 years. I reviewed their last CD, Tasty Tunes, in the June 2018 issue of Jazz Journal (Tall Man Productions 005). As Bob Mintzer pointed out at the time, ”Ira Liss is one of those special folk who keep the big band idiom alive and kicking.”
Read MoreWe opened the show today!!! Mother's Day in the UK!!
Read MoreA well-oiled group of musicians that will certainly appeal to fans of big band music!
Read MoreVeteran Big Band leader Ira B. Liss puts together a hard swinging album with his 23+ member team along with some fun guests.
Read MoreThis is a fantastic big band jazz album with a swing-feel coming from a thick ensemble and you can enjoy without any need for convincing.
Read More"Mazel Tov Kocktail" delivers everything any big band fan would be looking for. The sound is always tight, the Arrangements are fresh and new and the execution by the seasoned members of this Band is perfect.
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