BILL DOBBINS is professor of jazz studies at the Eastman School of Music, where he currently teaches jazz composing and arranging while directing the Eastman Jazz Ensemble and Eastman Studio Orchestra. From 1994 through 2002 Mr. Dobbins was principal director of the WDR Big Band in Cologne, Germany, where from 1998 to 2002, he also headed the jazz studies department at the Hochschule für Musik.

Bob Sneider and Joe Locke. Bob Sneider and Paul Hofmann. Bob Sneider and Paul Hofmann.

Denis DiBlasio and Dave Mancini. Denis DiBlasio and Dave Mancini. Dave Mancini has most recently toured and performed as the drummer for the legendary trumpet player and former Tonight Show Bandleader, Doc Severinsen. He has also toured with jazz artists Maynard Ferguson, playing drums, and Chuck Mangione, playing percussion.

It Dont Mean A Thing If It Aint Got That Swing. By Fred Wesley and The Swing N Jazz All-Stars. Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Released June 6, 2006. Marvin STAMM, trumpet and fleugelhorn.

Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. The Shadow Of Your Smile. Theme from The Summer Of 42. And arrangement, Acoustic Romance is an understated but deeply rich performance by three masters of jazz improvisation.