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THE STAN TRACEY OCTET - THE SALISBURY SUITE

 The Salisbury Suite

The Salisbury Suite was commissioned by St Edmunds Arts Centre for the Salisbury Festival of the Arts with the aid of the Arts Council of Great Britain. It was first performed at Salisbury in September 1977.

All Compositions by Stan Tracey
  • PEG LEG BATES [11.20]
  • BALLAD FOR ST. ED. [15.18]
  • MIFF [28.38]

  • Jeff Daly - Alto saxophone
  • Art Themen - Tenor & Soprano saxophones
  • Don Weller - Tenor saxophone
  • Harry Beckett - Trumpet & Flugelhorn
  • Malcolm Griffiths - Trombone
  • Stan Tracey - Piano
  • Dave Green - Double Bass
  • Bryan Spring - Drums

  • Recorded at The Royal Festival Hall - February 25 1978
  • Recording by Tri-Arts Associates Limited
  • Engineered by Peter Bould - assisted by Peter Ball & Christopher Bould
  • Mastered by Ray Staff - Trident Studios London
  • Produced by Jackie & Stan Tracey & Peter Bould
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