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Straight On Till Morning / Butch Miles

Miles,Butch
Release Date: 09/30/2003 
Label:  Nagel Heyer   Catalog #: 89  
Composer:  Bob OjedaHenry ManciniLeigh HarlineBilly Strayhorn,   ... 
Performer:  Bob OjedaButch Miles
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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STRAIGHT ON TILL MORNING: Bob Ojeda, trumpet (composer and arranger); Bill Porter, trombone; Doug Lawrence, tenor saxophone; Len Seaton, bass; Kenny Drew, Jr., piano; Butch Miles - drums (composer and arranger).
SPECIAL GUESTS - Alex Saudargas - guitar and Frank Wess - Tenor Saxophone and flute!

Tracks: AFTER HOURS (composer and arranger - Bob Ojeda); OUTSIDE INN (c & a Bob Ojeda); FRANK'S BLUES (c & a Bob Ojeda); CUTE (composer Neil Hefti, arranger Butch Miles); HANGOVER BLUES (c & a Bob Ojeda); DREAMSVILLE (composer Henry Mancini, arranger Bob Ojeda); WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR (arranger Bob Ojeda); ANOTHER DRUM THING (c & a Bob Ojeda); A FLOWER IS A LOVESOME THING (composer Billy Strayhorn, arranger
Read more Kenny Drew, Jr.); QUICK FIX (c & a Bob Ojeda); I'M LEAVIN' (c & a Butch Miles)

Recorded January 3 and 4 at Pedernales Studios, Texas. The current drummer of the Count Basie Big Band just won the "Best Swing Drummer" Reader's Poll from Drum Magazine (2003). Next year will be the celebration of Count Basie's 100th birthday and Butch will be very busy touring with the Basie Band and with a small group (when the band is off) promoting the new CD.
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Works on This Recording

1. After Hours by Bob Ojeda
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
2. Outside Inn by Bob Ojeda
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
3. Frank's Blues by Bob Ojeda
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
4. Hangover Blues by Bob Ojeda
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
5. Dreamsville by Henry Mancini
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
6. Pinocchio: When you wish upon a star by Leigh Harline
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1940 
7. Another Drum Thing by Bob Ojeda
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
8. A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing by Billy Strayhorn
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
9. Quick Fix by Bob Ojeda
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)
10. I'm Leavin' by Butch Miles
Performer:  Bob Ojeda (Trumpet), Butch Miles (Drums)

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