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    WDR Big Band is the jazz big band of German public broadcaster Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) in Cologne, Germany. After World War II, the Kölner Rundfunk-Tanzorchester...
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  • Group 1972–1978: Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band 1979–1991: Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band 1992–2000: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance...
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    Bob Mintzer (2014) Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Jackets XL with the WDR Big Band (2022) Russell Ferrante – keyboards, synthesizers (1977–present) William...
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    Bill Evans (saxophonist) (category Elements (band) members)
    recorded an award-winning album called Bill Evans – Vans Joint with the WDR Big Band in 2009. He has played a variety of music with his solo projects, including...
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    concert halls. Since 2009, he has appeared with the German big bands WDR Big Band and the SWR Big Band. He appeared with the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg...
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    example with WDR Big Band in Cologne and in Bengaluru (India) Several band members have contended in international jazz after their time in the band, particularly...
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  • Rundfunkorchester Köln WDR Big Band WDR Rundfunkchor Köln Studio for Electronic Music (WDR) German television Public broadcasting Rockpalast WDR Computerclub "Potschka...
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    Spanish Trombone mit der WDR Big Band" (in German). WDR. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2023. Rita Payés & WDR BIG BAND – Nunca vas a comprender...
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  • effective 2026) WDR Funkhaus Wallrafplatz, Cologne Kölner Philharmonie Studio for Electronic Music (WDR) WDR Funkhausorchester WDR Big Band WDR Rundfunkchor...
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    1989, and is known for his work conducting the Metropole Orkest and WDR Big Band Köln, as well as arranging music for musicians such as John Scofield...
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    Knower (redirect from Knower (band))
    Artadi and Cole. In 2019, Knower collaborated with Bob Minzer and the WDR Big Band for a performance at JazzFest Bonn while also releasing videos of rehearsal...
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    SoundCloud. "WDR Big Band". www1.wdr.de (in German). 16 June 2024. "hr_big_band". united-mutations.com. Goldsby, John. "WDR Big Band / Avishai Cohen...
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    la sencillez (dvd 2019) Sant Andreu Jazz Band: Jazzing 12 vol 2 (Temps Record, 2021) Andrea Motis, WDR Big Band Cologne, Mike Mossman: Colors & shadows...
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    Jim McNeely (category DR Big Band members)
    such as the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw (the Netherlands), the WDR Big Band (Cologne, Germany), the Stockholm Jazz Orchestra (Sweden) and the Swiss...
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    ever met in my life." In November 2018, Laurance collaborated with the WDR Big Band of Cologne, performing concerts at Kölner Philharmonie and Southbank's...
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  • He began working on the album in late 2015, after performing with the WDR Big Band in a concert in Cologne, Germany. He arranged, recorded and produced...
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    himself stated that he gave the band its name due to a syndicate bearing more resemblance to a family than "just" a band. After the death of Zawinul in...
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  • Köln is a 2015 jazz album by Marshall Gilkes and the WDR Big Band. It earned the artists a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble...
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    blues, soul and rock. He first came to mainstream attention as part of the band of Miles Davis; he has toured and recorded with many prominent jazz artists...
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  • Holding Together (NYC, 2002)[2CD] – live rec. 1999 Steppin' Out with WDR Big Band (Jazzline, 2016) Mike Stern - guitar (1999-present) Mike Mainieri - vibraphone...
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    Hiram Bullock (category Paul Shaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band members)
    (drums). On May 27, 2004, he teamed up with drummer Billy Cobham and the WDR Big Band for a performance of the works of Jimi Hendrix at the University of Cologne...
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  • Horler, the lead singer in the Eurodance band Cascada. Rolling Down 7th with Ludwig Nus (Mons, 2006) With WDR Big Band Koln Caribbean Night (BHM, 1997) NiedeckenKoeln...
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  • composer, pianist and conductor Lalo Schifrin with soloists and the WDR Big Band recorded in-concert in Cologne, Germany in 1996. The concert was also...
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    are the Musica Antiqua Köln, the WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln and WDR Big Band, and several choirs, including the WDR Rundfunkchor Köln. Cologne was also...
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  • Music (WDR) WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne (WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln) WDR Big Band WDR Rundfunkchor Köln Radio orchestra "WDR Funkhausorchester". WDR (in...
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  • Mintzer Big Band) David Balakrishnan – "Confetti Man" (Turtle Island Quartet) Marshall Gilkes – "Vesper" (Marshall Gilkes & the WDR Big Band) Rich DeRosa...
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  • (Rhombus Records, 2004) Pleasure (Better Days, 1980) Big Apple (credited to Teruo Nakamura Rising Sun Band) (Agharta, 1979) Super Friends (Eastworld, 1985)...
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    Jazz Festival at Urban Lounge. Parker's album Roots & Grooves with the WDR Big Band is a tribute to Ray Charles, whom Parker cites as one of his most important...
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  • Christina Fuchs, Rosani Reis, Erdmöbel, Lecker Sachen, the WDR Big Band, Cologne and the NDR Big Band (Hamburg). Since its inception, the label has released...
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    Cologne-based WDR Big Band's 2005 album Some Skunk Funk with the Brecker brothers won at the 49th Grammy Awards of 2006, with the big band following this...
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