Marshall Gilkes & WDR BIG BAND - Back In The Groove

Marshall Gilkes performs his composition "Back In The Groove" together with the WDR BIG BAND. Solos are played by Johan Hörlén on alto saxophone and Billy Test on piano. Recorded as part of the concert "Fresh Start" at WDR JAZZCLUB / Cologne in November 2022. From 2010 to 2014 Marshall Gilkes was a member of the WDR Big Band, since then he has been coming to Cologne again and again with new material. With "Fresh Start" he reports back as trombonist, composer and bandleader: "A lot of the music I write these days is inspired by people and places, especially my two kids." Follow WDR BIG BAND:   / wdrbigband   http://www.wdr-bigband.de WDR BIG BAND Johan Hörlén - alto saxophone Pascal Bartoszak - alto saxophone Ben Fitzpatrick - tenor saxophone Paul Heller - tenor saxophone Jens Neufang - baritone saxophone Ludwig Nuss - trombone Raphael Klemm - trombone Peter Hedrich - trombone Mattis Cederberg - bass trombone Andy Haderer - trumpet Rob Bruynen - trumpet Wim Both - trumpet Ruud Breuls - trumpet Hans Dekker, drums Billy Test, piano John Goldsby, bass Arnd Richter - leader WDR Big Band Christian Schmitt - sound engineer Walter Platte - sound engineer Thomas Kupilas - sound assistant Nils Schröder - sound assistant P. Both - sound assistant Peter Krachten - director