Take The “A” Train - Big Tiny Little 1995

Take The “A” Train - Big Tiny Little 1995

Big Tiny Little's Jazz Show - Live 1995 BT2000 Side 1 Struttin' With Some Barbecue Don Raye & Louis Annstrong Georgia On My Mind Stuart Correll & Hoagy Carmichael Solo: Ed Easton Exactly Like You Dorathy Fields & Jimmy McHugh Vocal: Lance Buller Ol' Man River Piano: Big Tiny Little Take The "A" Train Duke Ellington Vocal: Mary Oliver Bill Bailey Hughie Connon Vocal: Mary Oliver Side 2 I Got Rhythm George Gershwin (Piano, guitar: Big Tiny & Willie Keiter) Someday You'll Be Sorry Louis Armstrong (Vocal: Dick Greene) Yakity Sax (Solo: Ed Easton) Everyday I Got The Blues (Vocal: Mary Oliver) I Feel Good James Brown (Vocal: Willie Keifer) Tiger Rag D.J. La Rocca (Band, vocal: Lance Buller) ©© 1995 Big Tiny Little Big Tiny Little - Piano Ed Easton - Sax & Clarinet Richard Greene - Trombone, Trumpet & Vocal Lance Buller - Trumpet & Vocal Hal Little - Drums Willie Keiter - Guitar, Banjo, Vocal Larry Hollaway - Bass Introducing Vocalist Mary Oliver Engineer - Smokey Lawrence Producer - Big Tiny Little Stage Manager - Hal Little Recorded by Smokey Lawrence Studios. Recorded Live Sacramento, California, May 1994 Big Tiny Little fans have made it very clear what they want. They want their favorite piano man playing their favorite jazz songs. Thus, Big Tiny obliges...but not until he throws in accompaniments by some of the best musicians in the business. The result: an exceptional recording which meets these "wants" straight on. Joining Big Tiny Little on this tour of jazz classics ire Ed Easton, Richard Greene, Lance Buller, Mary Oliver and Will Kiefer. Hal Little accompanies on drums and Larry Hollaway handles bass. Ed Easton, a former member of the Harry James Band, is a premier sax man who has recorded numerous times with Big Tiny Little. Here he works his wonders on the reeds with a fast-track treatment of "Yakety Sax." -Richard Greene has been with Big Tiny Little for 15 years...plenty of time to master his Louis Armstrong spin off that has Big Tiny saying: "his take off on Satchmo is as good as they come. Lance Buller is an all-around entertainer who gets to strut his stuff on "Exactly Like You." This recording will serve as an introduction for most fans to Mary Oliver. Her Louisiana and blues background serve as a launching pad for her dynamic and winning personality. Says Big Tiny: "The lady gets to you. Will Kiefer, a long time accompanist to Big Tiny Little, shows off his versatile guitar and banjo picking abilities on "I Feel Good" and "I Got Rhythm. In addition to this list of high-powered musicians, this Big Tiny Little recording is special in that it is the first the piano man has put to tape one of the most requested numbers of his live performances: "Ol' Man River" So, piano fans, relax. This is the ultimate Big Tiny Little collection...a collection that comfortably fits his motto: "It Ain't Jazz Till The Fat Man Swings."