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2013 Echoes of Legends
Recorded in 2013. Featuring the music of Miles, Maynard, Oscar, & more, performed by the George Rose Big Band.
- Sister Sadie
- Cry Me A River
- Moment’s Notice
- Rainy Night In Georgia
- Destination Moon
- Hymn to Freedom
- Intermission Riff
- Get It On
- Misty
- Hard Hearted Hannah
- Herman-Esque
- Come Fly With Me
- Four
- Frame For The Blues
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Memories 35th Anniversary
Recorded in 2017. On this album we have attempted to give our listeners a cross section of the music the band currently plays ranging from Benny Goodman, to Elvis, to Simon and Garfunkel, to Kenton or Woody Herman, Gracie Fields or Louis Armstrong. It is a great mix of both instrumental and vocal selections that should please any fan of Big Band music.
- You Turned The Tables On Me
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
- La Fiesta
- T’is Autumn
- Apple Blossom Time
- My One And Only Love
- Elvis Medley
- Lucky Old Sun
- MacArthur Park
- Unforgettable
- Fly Me To The Moon
- Little Things Mean A Lot
- To Close For Comfort
- At The End Of The Day
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2010 New Vintage
Recorded in 2010. Eleven Original selections composed by George Rose and performed by the George Rose Big Band.
- And when there’s Time
- I Remember Louis
- Not in the Mood
- Waltzing Through Harlem
- Magical Place
- Rhapsody In Blue
- Its About Time
- On The Road
- City Life
- Blue
- Movin’ In
- The Evening Is Over
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G. Rose,
205 Old Greenfield Rd.
Branford, ON
N3R 0C1
2007 And Still Counting
Recorded in 2007, This album has more of a jazz feel than our previous recordings, and is the first of our recordings to include a female vocalist.
- Orange Coloured Sky (vocal)
- A Night In Tunisia (trumpet solo)
- Mas Que Nada
- In The Mood
- Georgia (trumpet solo)
- Well All Right (vocal)
- ‘Round Midnight
- ‘Swonderful (clarinet solo)
- Soul Bossa Nova
- For Sentimental Reasons (vocal)
- Oh Babe (vocal)
- Only A Rose (sax solo)
- Nothin’ But The Best (vocal)
- Too Little Time (trombone solo)
- ‘Deed I Do (vocal)
- Yardbird Suite
- Sleepy Time Down South (trumpet solo)
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Swinging With
The George Rose Big Band
Recorded in 1996 / 1997. Just as the title suggests, this is a collection of some hard swinging classics and ballads that many of our regular listeners request.
- String Of Pearls
- Hooked On Big Bands (medley)
- And The Angels Sing (trumpet solo)
- Moten Swing
- I Thought About You (vocal)
- Love Of My Life (clarinet solo)
- :Leap Frog
- Sentimental Journey (vocal)
- Tuxedo Junction
- Things Ain’t What They Used To Be
- Early Autumn (sax solo)
- Woodchopper’s Ball
- Swanee River
- There’s No You (trumpet)
- Undecided
- Our Love Is Here To Stay (vocal)
- Sentimental Over You (trombone solo)
- In the Mood
- I’ll Be Seeing You (vocal)
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Changing Times
Recorded in 1996-1997 This is an interesting blend of more current pop hits, as well as some newer big band arrangements.
- New York, New York (vocal)
- I Remember Clifford (flugal solo)
- I Feel Good (vocal)
- Under My Skin (vocal)
- The Stripper
- This Love Of Mine (vocal)
- Doing It Right (vocal)
- Le Cour A Ses Raisons (Tenor Sax solo)
- Just A Gigolo (vocal)
- Mambo Jambo
- Eyes Of Love (trumpet solo)
- Sunshine Of My Life (vocal)
- Boppin’ With The Blues (vocal)
- Memories Of You
- Cadilac Baby (vocal)
- My Way (vocal)
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Nostalgia
This is The George Rose Big Band’s first album, recorded in 1986, at Grant Ave Studio, Hamilton.
- Ciribiribin (trumpet solo)
- Till Then
- Walking My Baby Back Home (vocal)
- Did I Remember
- Manana (vocal)
- Till There Was You
- Sugar Blues (trumpet Solo
- I Can’t Get Started (trumpet Solo)
- Back In Your Own Back Yard
- White Cliffs of Dover (vocal)
- Begin The Beguine (clarinet solo)
- Lullaby Of Birdland
- Polka Dots And Moonbeams (vocal)
- Satin Doll
- A Little Line
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And The Band Played On … 40th Anniversary Edition
Recorded in 2023, For our 40th Anniversary, we really wanted to do something special, hence the two CD album. Our trombone section really shines on this album, both in our trombone feature Sixteen Tons, and Mood Indigo, where bass trombonist Chris Hoffman really shows his stuff. Many fine soloists within the band are featured, both vocally and instrumentally in a fine collection of jazz , swing and pop repertoire. You won’t be disappointed!
CD 1
- Love and Marriage
- Your Smile
- Wave
- Swami Swing
- Sixteen Tons
- Come Rain, or Come Shine
- Corner Pocket
- Everyday I Have the Blues
- With Pen In Hand
- Wind Machine
- Shake A Tail Feather
CD 2
- Sweet Caroline
- Count Your Blessings
- Play Me
- Tammy
- Boogie Woogie
- Mood Indigo
- Joy Spring.
- Bring Me Sunshine
- When I Grow Too Old To Dream
- At Sundown
- A Trumpeter’s Prayer
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