Big Phat Band....not too many albums but alot of great players and performances when they do get together.
Glenn Miller Big Band is being kept alive and still puts on one hell of a show.
NDR (Germany) Big/Swing Band: want to hear what this monster ensemble is capable of, check out "21 Spices" from Trilok Gurtu.
If you don't know Trilok Gurtu, amazing Jazz Fusion drummer from the Far East, I suggest you grab 21 Spices and some other works of his that are more recent and check him out too....
Many others, no means an exhaustive list;
Len Phillips Big Band, Mike Lewis Big Band, Steve King Big Band, Steve Walker's Big Swing Band, Legends of Swing Big Band, Bobby Sanabria and his various ensembles, Bob Mintzer and his crew, Tommy Igoe and the BIrdland BIg Band....and many others!
Glenn Miller Big Band is being kept alive and still puts on one hell of a show.
NDR (Germany) Big/Swing Band: want to hear what this monster ensemble is capable of, check out "21 Spices" from Trilok Gurtu.
If you don't know Trilok Gurtu, amazing Jazz Fusion drummer from the Far East, I suggest you grab 21 Spices and some other works of his that are more recent and check him out too....
Many others, no means an exhaustive list;
Len Phillips Big Band, Mike Lewis Big Band, Steve King Big Band, Steve Walker's Big Swing Band, Legends of Swing Big Band, Bobby Sanabria and his various ensembles, Bob Mintzer and his crew, Tommy Igoe and the BIrdland BIg Band....and many others!