From the CD “Oasis” by Mike Longo’s New York State of the Art Jazz Ensemble. Recorded in 2004. Pictured are Baritone sax great Claire Daly and the late jazz greatContinue reading“Mike’s Lament” with the New Y ark Sate of the Art Jazz Ensemble
Category: Composition & Arrangement
Mike Longo original composition “Darkness Into Light” Played live by the New York State of the Art Jazz Ensemble
Recorded live, in 2016, at the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium in the New York Baha’i Center.
“Kush” by Dizzy Gillespie arranged by Mike Longo w/ the NY State of the Art Jazz Ensemble
The epitome of poly metricity is expressed in this song as well as the arrangement. These are among the top studio/jazz players in NYC.
Monk Rowe interviews Mike Longo – January of 2019
https://youtu.be/1M3ST_OQDiI
“I Got It Bad” Bob Magnuson plays Mike Longo’s arrangement with Christian Fabian on bass.
Mike wrote this arrangement for a woodwind ensemble and Bob recorded the bass part provided by Christian Fabian and overdubbed the woodwind parts for a pleasant experiment done by oneContinue reading“I Got It Bad” Bob Magnuson plays Mike Longo’s arrangement with Christian Fabian on bass.