The Fredonia College Jazz Workshop has released an impressive album titled "Plays Famous Arrangers." The album features a collection of classic jazz tunes arranged by some of the most renowned arrangers in the genre's history, including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Benny Carter.
The musicianship displayed on this album is nothing short of outstanding. The ensemble's tight rhythm section provides the perfect foundation for the soloists to shine. The horn section is particularly noteworthy, delivering crisp and powerful performances throughout the album.
The arrangements themselves are also top-notch. The Fredonia College Jazz Workshop does an excellent job of capturing the essence of each arranger's style, while still putting their own unique spin on the music. The result is a collection of tracks that are both faithful to the original arrangements and fresh and exciting to listen to.