We Got Rhythm Charlie Balogh Roaring 20's Wurlitzer Froncek Vinyl LP Record VG+
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We Got Rhythm Charlie Balogh At The Mighty Roaring 20's Wurlitzer And Tim Froncek On Drums Vinyl LP Record VG+

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SIDE A I GOT RHYTHM - I HOPE THAT GEORGE GERSHWIN WOULD HAVE APPROVED OF MY ARRANGEMENT OF HIS TIMELESS TUNE. IT APPEARS IN THE FORM OF A LOOSELY STRUCTURED THEME AND VARIATIONS WITH QUOTES FROM HIS OTHER WORKS. IT'S A GREAT WAY TO START THIS RATHER UNIQUE COLLECTION OF SOUND AND MELODY. CUTE THIS NEAL HEFTI TUNE AND ARRANGEMENT IS A SHOWCASE FOR THE TASTEFUL TALENTS OF TIM FRONCEK. WE WERE ALSO ABLE TO ACHIEVE A STRIKING RESEMBLANCE TO A JAZZ TRIO (PIANO, BASS, AND DRUMS) BY MIXING THE YAMAHA GRAND AND THE 8' EXPOSED PEDAL TIBIA UP CLOSE. YOU'LL HEAR THIS EFFECT THROUGHOUT THE RECORDING. PETE KELLY'S BLUES - HERE IS THE TITLE SONG TO A VERY ENJOYABLE MOVIE WHICH STARRED JACK WEBB AND JANET LEIGH. IT WAS PERFORMED IN THE FILM BY ELLA FITZGERALD AND IS A GENUINE EXAMPLE OF THE "BLUES." BUMBLE BOOGIE - JACK FINA BROUGHT THIS VERSION OF A FAMOUS MUSICAL INSECT TO PROMINENCE WHILE HE WAS THE PIANIST WITH THE FREDDY MARTIN ORCHESTRA. TIM AND I ADDED A LITTLE EXTRA BOOGIE. PENNSYLVANIA 6-5000 - DURING THIS MEMORABLE GLENN MILLER CLASSIC YOU'LL HEAR THE TALENTS OF A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE AFFECTIONATELY BECOME KNOWN AS THE "SUNDAY NIGHT NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME THORNAPPLE RIVER SWIM CLUB CHORUS." HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE S.N.N.R.F.P.T.T.R.S.C.C. FOR SHORT. THIS ARRANGEMENT WOULD NOT BE THE SAME WITHOUT THEM. (I THINK) SIDE B SING, SING, SING - THIS FAMOUS BENNY GOODMAN ARRANGEMENT INCLUDES AN OBSCURE JAZZ TUNE ENTITLED, "CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS." THIS ORGAN TRANSCRIPTION WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT TIM. HIS SOLOS ARE SPECTACULAR TO HEAR. KRUPA WOULD BE PROUD. SONG OF THE VOLGA BOATMEN MY TRANSCRIPTION OF GLENN MILLER'S ARRANGEMENT INCLUDES THE ODD LITTLE MUTED TRUMPET SOLO AS HEARD IN THE BEGINNING OF THE ORIGINAL RECORDING. MUSICALLY SPEAKING, THIS CHART WAS SLIGHTLY AHEAD OF ITS TIME. THE MIDDLE SECTION IS AN ALMOST PERFECT CANON AND FITS NEATLY INTO THIS PIPE ORGAN INTERPRETATION. I ENLISTED MY BROTHER DAVE FOR THE SLINKY TENOR SAX SOLO. AND..................THE S.N.N. R. F.P.T.T. R.S.C.C. ONCE AGAIN MAKE THE SCENE. DREAMSVILLE - A MUSICAL ILLUSION FROM THE MIND OF HENRY MANCINI. IT SOUNDS LIKE THE PLACE ITS NAME IMPLIES. BROTHER DAVE AGAIN CONTRIBUTES HIS SMOOTH TENOR TO A DREAMY SCENARIO. ONE O'CLOCK JUMP - THIS COUNT BASIE CLASSIC IS AS FUN TO PLAY AS IT IS TO LISTEN TO. I LIBERATED SOME IDEAS FROM THE HARRY JAMES SEQUEL CALLED TWO O'CLOCK JUMP FOR THE SHOUT CHORUS AT THE END. ANYONE CARE TO BOOGIE? MELANCHOLY SERENADE - JACKIE GLEASON WROTE THIS TUNE AS THE THEME SONG TO HIS "AMERICAN SCENE MAGAZINE" TV SHOW. I DECIDED TO LET THE LUSH SOUNDS OF THE WURLITZER SHINE IN THIS RELAXING FINAL SELECTION. THANK YOU JACKIE FOR A GREAT MELODY. / HOPE YOU RECEIVE AS MUCH ENJOYMENT FROM THESE GROOVES AS WE HAD MAKING THEM. CHARLIE BALOGH WE GOT RHYTHM TIM FRONCEK - TIM IS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE FINEST DRUMMERS IN WEST MICHIGAN. HE HAS PERFORMED WITH NATIONAL JAZZ ARTISTS SUCH AS PEARL BAILEY, CLARK TERRY, PHIL WILSON, AND THE LATE JIMMY FORREST, AS WELL AS THE LETTERMEN AND ORGANIST BOB RALSTON. HE IS CURRENTLY PERFORMING WITH THE BRUCE EARLY BIG BAND IN GRAND RAPIDS AND HAS BEEN ON THE JAZZ STAFF OF THE BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS. CHARLIE BALOGH - CHARLIE HAS BEEN THE MUSICAL DIRECTOR FOR ROARING 20'S RESTAURANTS FOR OVER FIVE YEARS. HE HAS PERFORMED CONCERTS ON MANY WELL KNOWN THEATRE PIPE ORGAN INSTALLATIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY INCLUDING PERFORMANCES FOR THE 1976 AND 1982 CONVENTIONS OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE ORGAN SOCIETY. HIS TALENT AND ARTISTRY ARE WELL KNOWN TO THE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO VISIT THE ROARING 20'S IN GRAND RAPIDS EVERY YEAR. THANKS TO DEPARTMENT DAVE BALOGH FOR HIS MUSICAL ADDITIONS. JERRY OWSINSKI PRODUCTION ASSISTANT. DAVID LAU RECORDING ENGINEER, THE BROOKWOOD STUDIO INC., ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN RON WALLS FOR MAKING THIS RECORDING A REALITY. THE S.N.N.R.F.P.T.T.R.S.C.C. WHAT CAN I SAY? THANKS TO EVERYBODY. MAX BROWN & BERNIE BIRNDORF ALBUM PHOTOS.
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