Veteran Big Band leader Ira B. Liss puts together a hard swinging album with his 23+ member team along with some fun guests.
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This is a fantastic big band jazz album with a swing-feel coming from a thick ensemble and you can enjoy without any need for convincing.
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"Mazel Tov Kocktail" delivers everything any big band fan would be looking for. The sound is always tight, the Arrangements are fresh and new and the execution by the seasoned members of this Band is perfect.
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Despite the dire situation [coronavirus pandemic], musicians nonetheless give the rest of us hope. Despite the lack of gigs, many of them have stayed busy, among them Ira B. Liss and his Big Band Jazz Machine. Ira and his crew recorded and have just released Mazel Tov Kocktail!, a CD worthy of the congratulation as well as the exclamation mark.
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Host Dave Drexler brings you weekly interviews with the leaders in the local and national arts scene as well as an insider's look at the full range of creative endeavors from the county's musicians, painters, actors and writers.
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Interview in the beginning part of the show.
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