We performed at Oak View Middle School after jazz bands from Oak View Middle School (directed by Rich Raaen, with help from Gordy Nielsen), Northdale Middle School (directed by Dave Peterson, with the Roseville Big Band's Fred Christiansen subbing on lead trombone), and Roosevelt Middle School (directed by Rich Raaen).
Walkin' in a Winter Wonderland by Dick Smith and
Felix Bernard (1934), arr. by Dave Barduhn
(featuring solos by Bill Pearson,
baritone sax, Keith Miner, bass trombone,
and Glen Newton, trumpet)
It Had to Be You by
Gus Kahn and Isham Jones (1924), arr. by Peter Blair
(featuring vocalist Kirk Lindberg,
with a solo by Ann Booth, piano)
Rock Around the Clock
by Jimmy DeKnight and Max Freedman (1952), arr. by Glen Newton
(featuring solos by Bob Nielsen on trumpet,
Bill Pearson on baritone sax, and Glen Newton on soprano
trombone)
This selection is available on the Roseville
Big Band Concert in
the Park CD and cassette tape.
Ain't Misbehavin' by Andy Razaf, Fats Waller, and
Harry Brooks (1929), band arr. by Art Dedrick, vocal arr. by Glen Newton
(featuring vocalists Kirk Lindberg (tenor), Diane
Lindberg (alto), and Glen Newton (baritone))
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 Mark Lee on trumpet
and Glen Peterson on tenor sax)
Sing, Sing, Sing
by Louis Prima (1936)
(featuring Jim Foster on drums, with solos by Rich Eyman on trombone, Keith
Miner on scat vocal, and Glen Newton on trumpet)
Woodchopper's Ball
by Joey Bishop and Woody Herman (1939), arr. by Glenn Osser
(featuring solos by Glen Newton, Bob Nielsen, and Harvey
Skow on trumpets; Dan Desmonds on tenor
sax; Rich Eyman and Mike
Bratlie on trombones; Keith Miner on bass trombone; and Mike
Wobig on electric bass)
This selection is available on the Roseville
Big Band Concert in
the Park CD and cassette tape.
Dance to the Big Band Swing by
Glen Newton (1999), arr. by Glen Newton
(featuring the vocal trio Diane Dolinar, Kirk Lindberg, and Glen Newton, with
solos by drummer Jim Foster and tenor saxophonist
Glen Peterson)
Route 66 by Bobby Troupe (1946), arr. by Bob Lowden
(featuring solos by Mike Wobig on electric bass, Glen Newton on soprano trombone,
Ann Booth on piano, Rich Raaen
on trombone, and Jim Foster on drums)
Latin Fantasy "Besame Mucho" by Consuelo
Velazquez (1941) and "El Cumbanchero" by Rafael Hernandez (1943),
arr. by Dave Wolpe
(featuring guest percussionists from the audience, with solos by trumpeter Bob
Nielsen and drummer Jim Foster, and Glen Newton leading the audience in singing)
In the Mood by
Joe Garland (1939), arr. by Glenn Miller
(featuring solos by Glen Peterson on tenor sax, Kay Foster on alto sax, Kim
Kermes on trumpet, and Glen Newton on vibes)
In addition to the soloists listed above, the Roseville Big Band performers for this concert included Fred Christiansen, trombone.