Magic City Jazz Orchestra [SEP] inception
Magic City Jazz Orchestra
The Magic City Jazz Orchestra (MCJO) is an American jazz ensemble which was founded in 1999 as a spin-off of the SuperJazz Big Band (formerly UAB SuperJazz) by Birmingham, Alabama jazz pianist and vocalist Ray Reach. The mission of the group is to "...perform and record big band jazz music written by well known but under-recorded jazz artists." (From the Mission Statement of the MCJO bylaws.)
History.
The SuperJazz Big Band (formerly UAB SuperJazz
Marini and the Magic City Jazz Orchestra.
- "Live at WorkPlay", Lew Soloff and the Magic City Jazz Orchestra.
External links.
- Ray Reach - Official Website
- Official SuperJazz Website
- Magic City Jazz Orchestra on Facebook
- Magic City Jazz Orchestra on Myspace
- SuperJazz Big Band on Myspace
- Magic City Jazz Orchestra at AllAboutJazz.com
- SuperJazz Big Band at AllAboutJazz.com