warm evenings - string quartet
Warm Evenings
A program of music for string quartet plus rhythm section and Warren Vaché on cornet, interspersed with songs played by the jazz trio (rhythm section) alone.
Orchestration
Standard String Quartet (1st & 2nd violin, viola and cello) and The Warren Vaché and jazz trio.
The musicians on the original project were the members of the Beaux-Arts String Quartet:
Lamar Alsop, viola(yes, Marin’s father)
Charles P. McCracken, cello
Ben Aronov, piano
Lincoln Milliman, bass
Giampaolo Biagi, drums
Warren Vaché , cornet
About the arranger ...
Click here to listen to Jack Gale’s arrangements as they were played on the original recording by Warren Vaché and the Beaux-Arts Quartet.
(Original recording produced by Concord Records and available from Amazon or iTunes.)
Jack Gale attended Wichita University in Kansas as a theory and composition major.
After coming to New York in 1957, he played with several major bands including Buddy Morrow, Maynard Ferguson, and Woody Herman, as well as with the Kai Winding Septet.
Since 1961, Mr. Gale has been a member of the orchestras of more than forty Broadway shows; numerous movie soundtracks; countless record, jingle and television dates; and he has continued to work in the concert, jazz, and educational fields.
From 1965 through 1980, Mr. Gale was trombonist and musical director of the Manhattan Brass Quintet, for which he developed and arranged extensive music education programs.
| With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair Jack Lawrence and Clara Edwards 3:14 |
All Through The Night Cole Porter 3:58 |
| You Go To My Head J. Fred Coots 4:08 |
A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing Billy Strayhorn 3:46 |
| Summer Night Harry Warren 4:33 |
There With You Warren Vaché 2:58 |
| That Old Feeling Herb Brown 2:58 |
A Beautiful Friendship Donald Kahn 4:53 |
| This Is All I Ask Gordon Jenkins 4:58 |
Too Late Now Burton Lane 3:31 |
| He Loves And She Loves George Gershwin 3:33 |
Spike's Waltz Spike Milligan 3:27 |
| Day Dream Billy Strayhorn 4:39 |