Gerry Mulligan: The Concert Jazz Band

The complete original Gerry Mulligan LP The Concert Jazz Band (Verve V6-8388), the first album released by this extraordinary Mulligan big band formation. Featuring such names as Zoot Sims, Bob Brookmeyer, Conte Candoli, Gene Quill, Mel Lewis, and of course Mulligan himself. As a bonus, all surviving tunes from the band's second studio session (recorded in between the three sessions that made up the LP), as well as three tracks recorded live in Milan four months after completing the album.