#Listening to Bug Music, by Don Byron

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Music of the Raymond Scott Quintette, John Kirby & his Orchestra, and the Duke Ellington Orchestra, arranged and transcribed by Don Byron. (Nonesuch Records , 1996)


Full orchestra:

Don Byron, clarinet, baritone saxophone, vocals
Steve Wilson, alto saxophone
Robert DeBellis, tenor saxophone
Charles Lewis, trumpet
Steven Bernstein, trumpet
James Zollar, trumpet
Craig Harris, trombone
Uri Caine, piano, vocals
Paul Meyers, banjo
David Gilmore, guitar
Kenny Davis, bass
Pheeroan akLaff, drums
Joey Baron, drums
Billy Hart, drums
Dean Bowman, vocals

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