Bigband: Porgy and Bess Suite Buddy Rich / Arr. Keith Bishop

Tour-de-force show-stopper suite performed by the Buddy Rich Band. Includes I Loves You Porgy, I Got Plenty of Nothin', Bess You is My Woman Now, It Ain't Necessarily So and There's a Boat That's Leavin'. Features solos for tenor sax, bass trombone, piano, alto sax and drums. Recorded by the Paolo Nonnis Big Band on USA Music Group Records. Optional flute in both alto parts, 2nd tenor and baritone sax parts. Can be performed utilizing optional lower trumpet parts to reduce the range to E6.