No Moon at All - Romantic Moonlight-Inspired Gifts for Couples, Anniversaries & Special Occasions

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Product Description Big Band jazz featuring original arrangemants of well known and some not so well known standards. Performed by the 18 piece Jerry Conrad Orchestra with Cammy (Cincinnati Pop Music) Award winning vocalist Liz Antony. Each of the tracks was written to accompany a different dance, from modern jump swing to rhumba. Appropriate of use by DJ's Review "IT'S A SWING THING" With exquisite performances turned in by the (18 piece Jerry Conrad) Orchestra... and especially Liz Antony, the disc is a sublime mix of sophistication and energy, blending ballad standards with jumpin favorites. The disc is unique in that it presents original arrangements written specifically for the performers.... -- Mike Breen-Cincinnati City Beat 01/27/2000"TOP LOCAL PLAYERS ON BIG BAND CD" "The Big Band sound never sounded better than it does on the new local release No Moon At All which features some great Cincinnati jazz players. The Project stars the 18 piece Jerry Conrad Orchestra, which is really a slightly expanded version of the famed Blue Wisp Big Band. Liz Antony is the vocalist on the 10-cut collection of standards."... "The CD features some truly original arrangements of such classics as Mack the Knife, Round Midnight...". -- Rick Bird-Cincinnati Post 10/27/2000Vocalist Liz Antony is a polished pro... with the talented and well-executed orchestration, this CD is a must for jazz and big band fans... -- Les Reynolds About the Artist JERRY CONRADis an accomplished musician, arranger, and bandleader. His resume includes stints as a television music director for several Cincinnati TV personalities including Nick Clooney and Len Mink. Jerry left Cincinnati to play lead trumpet at Harrah's Casino in LasVegas. At various times in his career, he has traveled with the likes of Jimmy Dorsey, Buddy Morrow, and the Harry James bands. He has toured all over this country and overseas in one capacity or another before returning and settling down in the Queen City. LIZ ANTONY has studied classical vocals for over nine years. She recently won a Cammy (Cincinnati Pop Music Award) as best jazz vocalist for 2000. She performs weekly with many different ensembles in Cincinnati. She is A principle singer with the Marksberry Dance Band and the Mapleknoll Big Band. She also sings with the rock cover band Spectrum and she has a small jazz group "Life Time" which has performed at various establishments in the Cincinnati area. See more