Mi Burrito
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Mi Burrito is a big band arrangement by Raymond Harry Brown
, copyrighted in 1973, written for the Stan Kenton Orchestra while Brown was a member (circa Sept. 1971 – Nov. 1972).
Of the 96 big band arrangements submitted to Soviet Censors in preparation for 1976 One O'Clock Lab Band
Concert Tour of the Soviet Union, Mi Burrito was one of two that were prohibited. Soviet officials gave no explanation. The One O'Clock, without announcing the titles, performed both — Mi Burrito and St. Thomas
(arranged by Gene Glover) — live via satellite from Moscow on NBC on July 4, 1976.
(c1980) (CD - analog & LP)
Raymond Harry Brown
Raymond Harry Brown is an American composer, arranger, trumpet player, and jazz educator. He has performed as trumpet player and arranged music for Stan Kenton , Bill Watrous, Bill Berry, Frank Capp – Nat Pierce , and the Full Faith and Credit Big Band.Brown joined Kenton in September...
, copyrighted in 1973, written for the Stan Kenton Orchestra while Brown was a member (circa Sept. 1971 – Nov. 1972).
Of the 96 big band arrangements submitted to Soviet Censors in preparation for 1976 One O'Clock Lab Band
One O'Clock Lab Band
The One O’Clock Lab Band for years has been the premier ensemble of the Jazz Studies Division at the University of North Texas College of Music in Denton. The band has performed and toured abroad in Australia, Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway,...
Concert Tour of the Soviet Union, Mi Burrito was one of two that were prohibited. Soviet officials gave no explanation. The One O'Clock, without announcing the titles, performed both — Mi Burrito and St. Thomas
St. Thomas (song)
"St. Thomas" is perhaps the most recognizable instrumental in the repertoire of American jazz tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, who is usually credited as its composer. However, it is actually based on a traditional nursery song from the Virgin Islands, which Rollins' mother sang to him when he was...
(arranged by Gene Glover) — live via satellite from Moscow on NBC on July 4, 1976.
Discography
Full Faith & Credit Debut, Palo Alto Jazz RecordsPalo Alto Records
Palo Alto Records was a jazz record label that released most of its discography in the 1980s. The label was founded in 1981 by Jim Benham, who was a Palo Alto, California resident. The artistic director was Herb Wong. In 1985 the company ceased its activities...
(c1980) (CD - analog & LP)