Rob Parton
Jazztech Bigband
Eleventh Hour Live
Rob Parton was a staple on the Chicago jazz scene. Since 1994, he headed the jazz department of Roosevelt University's Chicago College of Performing Arts. Parton and students of his program put together a pair of CDs, and he also has recorded with his own Jazztech Big Band. Among the ensemble's releases are The Count Is In and Rob Parton's Jazztech Big Band With Conte Candoli. The big band has appeared at a number of festivals, including the Elkhart Jazz Festival and Switzerland's Montreux Jazz Festival. As a trumpeter, Parton has recorded or performed with the Milwaukee Symphony and the Chicago Symphony. He also has backed such artists as Joe Williams, with whom he played a European tour, as well as Natalie Cole, Tony Bennett, Doc Severinsen, Mel Torme, Maynard Ferguson, Dionne Warwick, Frank Sinatra Jr., and Maureen McGovern. His trumpet can also be heard in commercial advertisements for McDonald's and Ameritech.
-Artist Biography by Linda Seida-
Thomas Matta
Arranger, Composer, Trombone
Tim Fox
Bass
Rob Parton
Cover Art, Flugelhorn, Leader, Primary Artist, Producer, Soloist, Trumpet
Bob Rummage
Drums
Don Stille
Piano
Taku Akiyama
Sax (Alto)
Bob Frankich
Sax (Alto)
Linda Van Dyke
Sax (Baritone)
Mark Colby
Sax (Tenor)
Kevin Kaiser
Sax (Tenor)
Scott Wagstaff
Soloist, Trumpet
Tony "Dr. Edit" Garcia
Trombone
Tom Garling
Trombone
Brian Jacobi
Trombone
Joey Tartell
Trumpet
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