If You're Happy and You Know It - JLCO Nursery Song Swing 2018

From the Vault: Nursery Song Swing
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Rose Theater
March 09, 2018
(Comp:. Traditional; Arr:. Walter Blanding)
Nursery favorites are reimagined with vibrant arrangements, transforming nostalgic tunes into fresh concepts. Fans of the JLCO will also appreciate the backgrounds provided on each tune, as well as deep insights into each arranger's musical instincts, revealing how they conceptualize music for the Orchestra when the foundation is simple but the possibilities are truly endless.
PERSONNEL:
REEDS
Sherman Irby - alto & soprano saxophone, flute, piccolo, Bb clarinet
Ted Nash - alto & tenor saxophones, flute, alto flute piccolo, Bb clarinet
Victor Goines - tenor saxophone, Bb & Eb clarinets
Walter Blanding - tenor & soprano saxophone, Bb clarinet
Paul Nedzela - baritone & alto saxophone, bass clarinet
TRUMPETS
Ryan Kisor
Wynton Marsalis
Kenny Rampton
Marcus Printup
TROMBONES
Vincent Gardner
Elliot Mason
Chris Crenshaw
RHYTHM
Dan Nimmer - piano
Carlos Henriquez - bass
Marion Felder - drums
FEATURING
Marilyn Maye - vocals
Milena Nimmer - toy piano
LIVE CONCERT TEAM
Cat Henry - Vice President, Concerts and Touring
Eric D. Wright - Director, Concerts and Touring Operations
Justin Bias - Line Producer
Michael Leslie - Production Manager
Zak Al-Alami - Lighting Director
David Robinson - Sound Engineer
Billy Banks - Stage Manager
Terry Hampton - Assistant Stage Manager
Greg McCrossan - Artist Assistant
Kay Wolff, Christi English - Music Administration
WEBCAST TEAM
Len Riggio - Executive Producer
Justin Bias - Producer
James Sapione - Director
James Nichols - Mix and Engineering
Rob Macomber - Chief Engineer
Bobby Bellairs Hiram Becker - Camera Operators
Brandon Smith - Webcast Assistant
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER
Wynton Marsalis - Artistic Director
Bob Appel - Chairman
Greg Scholl - Executive Director
OFFICE OF WYNTON MARSALIS
Edward C. Arrendell II - President
Edith Bolton - Vice Producer of Administration