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Big Band Pops -- Pipe Organ Extravaganza IX
Rialto Square Theatre
Joliet, Illinois

4/27 Grande Barton Theatre Pipe Organ
3/51 Walker Digital Theatre Organ
4/26 Van Der Molen Residence Robert Morton Theatre Pipe Organ
5/80 Sanfilippo Residence Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ
Baldwin Grand Piano



Recorded live on April 29-May 1, 2005 in the 9th year of the now-legendary Rialtofest concert weekend, this album features over 74 minutes of exciting music, showcasing the performances of Jelani Eddington and other world-class musicians, including Clark Wilson, Mark Herman, and Australian-based organist Neil Jensen. The DePaul University Jazz Big Band also performs on this album with its impeccable recreations of fabulous 1940s & Big Band-era classics!


The album also contains several bonus tracks featuring material from concerts from other Chicago-area theatre organs used during the Rialtofest concert weekend, including the 5-manual 80-rank Sanfilippo Residence Wurlitzer, and the 4-manual 26-rank Van Der Molen residence Robert Morton.





The selections on this recording include:

Jelani Eddington (from the April 29, 2005 concert at the Rialto Theatre)

  • You Make Me Feel So Young (4/27 Barton)
  • I'm Beginning To See The Light (4/27 Barton)
  • The More I See You (Piano)
  • This Can't Be Love (3/51 Walker)
  • Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (3/51 Walker with Mark Herman at the piano)
  • Song Of India (3/51 Walker with Clark Wilson at the piano)

Jelani Eddington (from the April 28, 2005 concert at the 4/26 Van Der Molen Residence Robert Morton)

  • When Sunny Gets Blue

Clark Wilson (4/27 Barton and 5/80 Sanfilippo Wurlitzer)

  • Don't Get Around Much Anymore (4/27 Barton)
  • Sentimental Journey (4/27 Barton)
  • A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square (4/27 Barton)
  • Allegheny Moon (4/27 Barton)
  • My Heart Belongs To Daddy (4/27 Barton)
  • Cherokee (4/27 Barton)
  • Song Of India (at piano, with Jelani Eddington at the 3/51 Walker)
  • The Great Gate Of Kiev (from "Pictures At An Exhibition") (5/80 Sanfilippo Wurlitzer)

Mark Herman (3/51 Walker digital theatre organ and 4/26 Van Der Molen Residence Robert Morton)

  • Stompin' At The Savoy (3/51 Walker)
  • I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) (3/51 Walker)
  • Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (at piano with Jelani Eddington at 3/51 Walker)
  • Spring Is Here (4/26 Morton)

Neil Jensen (4/27 Barton and 5/80 Sanfilippo Wurlitzer)

  • It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (4/27 Barton & Jazz Big Band)
  • Harlem Nocturne (4/27 Barton & Jazz Big Band)
  • Is You Is, Or Is You Ain't My Woman (4/27 Barton & Jazz Big Band)
  • The Continental (4/27 Barton & Jazz Big Band)
  • Come Fly With Me (5/80 Sanfilippo Wurlitzer)

GRAND FINALE with all artists and the DePaul University Jazz Big Band

  • In The Mood
  • The Stars And Stripes Forever

This recording is available only in compact disc form for $18.00.

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