Jazz Recordings
Jazz Big Band
Dr. Greg Yasinitsky, director
Bill Liston—Tri-Bop
Soloists: Tanner Brown, bass; Sarah Cosano and Oliver Walter, tenor saxophones; Charles Wicklander, piano
From the Jazz Big Band CD Zoot Suit
Matt Finders—Terilyn’s Dance
Arranged by Greg Yasinitsky
Guest soloist: Matt Finders, trombone (Kevin Eubanks Tonight Show Band)
From the Jazz Big Band CD Zoot Suit
Greg Yasinitsky—Five Spot
Soloists: Jonathan Urmenita, tenor saxophone; Noah Austin, trumpet
WSU Jazz Big Band 2011-12
Recorded in the WSU Recording Studio, Dave Bjur, engineer
Billy Byers—Big Brother
Soloists: Charles Wicklander, piano
WSU Jazz Big Band 2011-12
Recorded in the WSU Recording Studio, Dave Bjur, engineer
Matt Lanka—Howl
Soloists: Matt Lanka, alto saxophone; Jonathan Urmenita, tenor saxophone
(Matt Lanka, WSU Master’s student and Teaching Assistant)
This recording is featured in the Fall 2012 issue of Jazziz magazine
Recorded in the WSU Recording Studio, Dave Bjur, engineer
WSU Fight Song
Arranged by Greg Yasinitsky
Jazz Solos by Greg Yasinitsky
Recorded by Jeremy Krug in the WSU Recording Studio
Greg Yasinitsky—The Big T (excerpt)
Performed with the WSU Jazz Big Band
Greg Yasinitsky—Snagglepuss (excerpt)
Performed with the Jazz Quintet Crosscurrent
Thelonious Monk—Ruby My Dear (excerpt)
Arranged by Dan Bukvich
Performed with the WSU Jazz Big Band
Jazz Solos by Dave Hagelganz, tenor saxophone
Dave Hagelganz—Vepishta
with Brian Ward, piano, Scott Steed, bass, and Dru Heller, drums
Dave Hagelganz—Integrity
with Brian Ward, piano, Scott Steed, bass, and Dru Heller, drums
Dave Hagelganz—Thanks From All Of Us
with Brian Ward, piano, Scott Steed, bass, and Dru Heller, drums
Benjamin Weiman—The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
with Brian Ward, piano
Sam Rivers—Beatrice
with Brian Ward, piano
Nighthawk
Dave Hagelganz and Greg Yasinitsky, tenor saxophones; Frederick “David” Snider, bass; and David Jarvis, drums
Recorded by Jeremy Krug in the WSU Recording Studio
Jerome Kern—All The Things You Are
Hagelganz plays the first part of the melody; Yasinitsky comes in on the bridge. Hagelganz plays the first solo; Yasinitsky plays the second.
Jimmy Van Huesen—Like Someone in Love
Yasinitsky plays the first half of the melody; Hagelganz plays the second half. Yasinitsky plays the first solo; Hagelganz plays the second.
Richard Rogers—Have You Met Miss Jones
Begins with a Hagelganz and Jarvis duet, then a solo by Yasinitsky when Snider enters.