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Jazz is not dead – at least when Ed Palermo Big Band playing. Album which became part of Cuneiform series ‘Contemporary Masters’, ‘Eddy Loves Frank’ is the third album featuring the music of Frank Zappa who arrange by Ed Palermo and was played by Ed Palermo Big Band.

‘Eddy Loves Frank’ showing how music is assimilated into the American Zappa Songbook. Not only that, it also appeared Zappa, the American rock composer also deserve appreciation as other composers of popular music including jazz composers like Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Thelonius Monk, Oliver Nelson, or George Gershwin and Cole Porter. Despite the complexity of his music, Palermo Big Band consists of 18 musicians and three guest musicians play with great inspiration and pleasure. Read the rest of this entry »