Thad Jones/Mel Lewis and Manuel De Sica
# Thad Jones/Mel Lewis and Manuel De Sica

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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 review
* Allmusic link
* tagtuner.com
* PAUSA Records PR-7012
* Manuel De Sica web site
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