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Title information

Sweet Emma

Ron Carter's Great Big Band

Date of recording

2011, New York City

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Performers

Ron Carter's Great Big Band (Orchestra / Ensemble)

Jerry Dodgion (saxophone)

* 29.8.1932, Richmond, Indiana (IN), United States

† 17.2.2023, Queens, New York (NY), United States

Steve Wilson (alto sax)

Wayne Escoffery (Soloist) (tenor sax)

* 23.2.1975, London, England, United Kingdom

Scott Robinson (tenor sax)

* 27.4.1959, Pompton Plains, New Jersey (NJ), United States

Jay Brandford (Soloist) (baritone sax)

* 24.3.1959, Los Angeles, California (CA), United States

Charles Pillow (english horn)

* Roanoke, Virginia (VA), United States

Jason Jackson (Trombone)

* San Bernardino, California (CA), United States

Steve Davis (Trombone)

James III Burton (Trombone)

Douglas Purviance (bass trombone)

* 1952, Baltimore, Maryland (MD), United States

Tony Kadleck (trumpet)

* Binghamton, New York (NY), United States

Greg Gisbert (trumpet)

* 2.2.1966, Mobile, Alabama (AL), United States

Jon Owens (trumpet)

Alex Norris (Soloist) (trumpet)

* 1965

Mulgrew Miller (piano)

* 13.8.1955, Greenwood, Mississippi (MS), United States

† 29.5.2013, Allentown, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

Ron Carter (Soloist) (Double Bass)

* 4.5.1937, Ferndale, Michigan (MI), United States

Lewis Nash (drums)

* 30.10.1958, Phoenix, Arizona (AZ), United States

Authors

Nat Adderley (Composer)

* 25.11.1931, Tampa, Florida (FL), United States

† 2.1.2000, Lakeland, Florida (FL), United States

Robert M. Freedman (Arranger)

* 23.1.1934, Mount Vernon, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Ron Carter's Great Big Band

Year of production

2011

Record Label

Sunnyside Records

Tracks

1. Caravan
2. The eternal triangle
3. Pork chop
4. Opus 1.5 (Theme for C. B.)
5. Con alma
6. Sail away
7. Opus one
8. Sweet Emma
9. Saint Louis blues
10. Line for Lyons
11. Footprints
12. The golden striker
13. Loose change