GRP All-Star Big Band

The GRP All-Star Big Band was a contemporary big band assembled in the late 1980s by Dave Grusin and Larry Rosen, the founders of GRP Records. The band played new arrangements of popular jazz pieces from the 1950s and 1960s. Its albums GRP All-Star Big Band and Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band Live! were nominated for Grammys, and its album All Blues won the 1995 Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album. Randy Brecker – trumpet Chuck Findley – trumpet Sal Marquez – trumpet Arturo Sandoval – trumpet Byron Stripling – trumpet George Bohanon – trombone Timmy Capello – saxophone Eric Marienthal – first alto saxophone Nelson Rangell – second alto saxophone Bob Mintzer – first tenor saxophone Ernie Watts – second tenor saxophone Tom Scott – baritone saxophone Phillip Bent – flute Dave Valentin – flute Eddie Daniels – clarinet David Benoit – piano Chick Corea – piano Russell Ferrante – piano Dave Grusin – piano Kenny Kirkland – piano Ramsey Lewis – piano Gary Burton – vibraphone Lee Ritenour – guitar John Patitucci – double bass Dave Weckl – drum set Carlos Vega - drums Alex Acuña – percussion Larry Williams - keyboards, sax Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Stars Live in Japan (1980) GRP All-Star Big Band (1992) Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band Live! (1993) All Blues (1995) GRP All-Star Big Band at AllMusic "Tom Scott". GRAMMY.com. November 19, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2020. GRP All-Star Big Band discography at Discogs