Roseville Big Band Concert in Central Park, July 23, 1996, 7:00-8:30 p.m.

Directed by Glen Newton

String of Pearls by Jerry Gray (1942), arr. by Johnny Warrington
(featuring solos by alto saxophonist Kay Foster and trumpeter Linda Ness)

Georgia On My Mind by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell (1930), band arr. by Dave Wolpe, vocal arr. by Glen Newton
(featuring the Rosetones and tenor sax soloist Glen Peterson)

Pennsylvania 6-5000 by Carl Sigman and Jerry Gray (1940), arr. by Jerry Gray, as played by Glenn Miller and his orchestra
(featuring solos by Linda Ness on trumpet and Glen Peterson on tenor sax)

Nice Work If You Can Get It by George and Ira Gershwin (1937)
(featuring vocalist Kirk Lindberg)

Don't Get Around Much Anymore by Duke Ellington and Bob Russell (1942), arr. by Roger Pemberton
(featuring baritone sax soloist BIll Pearson and bass sax soloist Kay Foster, with a bass solo by Mike Wobig)

My Little Girl by Keith Miner, arr. by Glen Newton; world premiere performance!
(featuring vocalist Keith Miner, with a trumpet solo by Mark Lee and a vibraphone solo by Glen Newton)

Tall Cotton by Sammy Nestico
(featuring trombone soloist MIke Bratlie)

A Whole New World by Alan Menken
(featuring vocalists Kirk Lindberg and Karen Dunn)

I Remember Clifford by Benny Golson
(featuring Linda Ness, flugelhorn)

It's Only a Paper Moon by Harold Arlen
(featuring vocalists Cindy Geiger and Glen Newton)

Kansas City by Lieber and Stoller by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller (1952), arr. by Bob Lowden

I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (1942), arr. by Mike Carubia
(featuring the Rosetones)

Woodchoppers' Ball by Joe Bishop and Woody Herman (1939), arr. by Glenn Osser
(featuring the Rhythm & Swing dancers)

Moon Over Naples (Spanish Eyes) by Singleton

Sing, Sing, Sing by Louis Prima
(featuring soloists Jim Foster, drums; Rich Eyman,, trombone; Glen Newton, trumpet; and Keith Miner, scat vocal)

This concert was broadcast on public access television; John Rusterholz was the video producer. The list above is taken in part from his notes.

Kay Foster played bass saxophone on some selections.

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