- 1924 –
January 17, 2021),
better known as
Sammy Nestico, was an
American composer and arranger.
Nestico is best
known for his
arrangements for the Count...
- Out with The
Billy May
Orchestra (1991)
Close Your Eyes with The
Sammy Nestico Big Band (1993) Soft and Low (1999) Full
Circle (2000)
Frankie and Billy...
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Christopher Alan
Schmitz is an
American composer and
winner of the 2007
Sammy Nestico Award in Jazz Composition. He is
currently a
professor of
music theory...
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first collaboration between Basie and his long-time orchestrator,
Sammy Nestico, who composed,
arranged and
conducted all of the
songs on the record. The...
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Imagination (Varese Sarabande, 1994)
Sammy Nestico, Big Band
Favorites of
Sammy Nestico (Summit, 1998)
Sammy Nestico, This Is the
Moment (Fenwood 2002) Jennifer...
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largely for the
works of jazz composers. Jazz big band
composer Sammy Nestico wrote that
mutes can "inject a much
needed color change into an arrangement"...
- 1950s and 1960s made use of the work of the
arrangers Neal
Hefti and
Sammy Nestico with
featured musicians such as Thad
Jones and
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis. Count...
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Carter (Kansas City Suite), Neal
Hefti (The
Atomic Mr Basie), and
Sammy Nestico (Basie-Straight Ahead).
Frank Sinatra recorded for the
first time with...
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sound in the 1950s and 1960s
largely due to
staff arrangers such as
Sammy Nestico. Over the past four decades, Mike
Crotty and Alan
Baylock have
taken that...
- in
Palmer Park and
attended Charles Herbert Flowers High School.
Sammy Nestico, band
music arranger,
lived in Oxon Hill in the 1960s. Redveil, rapper...