In 2006 Marilyn Harris released her Big Band Jazz Vocal CD "Round Trip" on Wrightwood Records. It featured Marilyn singing 10 of her original songs (backed by The L. A. Jazz All-Stars Big Band) playing arrangements by producer Mark Wolfram. The CD got tons of radio airplay, fantastic reviews and rose to #25 on the JazzWeek charts.  

9 of these great charts are now available for your vocalist and big band.  Check them out below.

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Each arrangement includes a full score (bound and transposed) and a full-sized set of parts. Shipping is only $5.00 per arrangement.

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ROUND TRIP
(Music by Marilyn Harris - Lyrics by Sally Champlin)

Uptempo 5/4 groove (ala Brubeck meets Don Ellis). Alternating section solis and an Alto Sax solo complement an exciting vocal. A real fun ride!  Duration approx. 3:30

Instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (A-A-T-T-B), 4 Trumpets, 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, Jazz Guitar,Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums,
Vocal (range: Eb2 to D4)

"Round Trip" Excerpt  -  MP3  

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Publication #: SSP-1569-1

  

THE CARDS KEEP COMIN'
(Music & Lyrics by Marilyn Harris)

A hard groovin' blues with interesting chordal substitutions. While the vocal bemoans life's dilemmas, precision section fills and smooth unison lines are interspersed with a Jazz Guitar solo.  
Duration approx. 4:00

Instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (A-A-T-T-B), 4 Trumpets, 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, Jazz Guitar, Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas,
Vocal (range: Eb2 to Cb4)

"The Cards Keep Comin' " Excerpt  -  MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-2

  

I DON'T GAMBLE
(Music by Ryszard Szweck - Lyrics by Marilyn Harris)

An uptempo Latin-feel with smokin' fills, great unison lines, and exciting section solis. Tenor sax solo. Lyric goes into Spanish for the last chorus.  
Duration approx. 5:00

Instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (A-A-T-T-B), 4 Trumpets, 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone,
Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas,
Vocal (range: F2 to Bb3)

"I Don't Gamble" Excerpt  -  MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-3

  

BEBOP HIGH
(Music & Lyrics by Marilyn Harris & Mark Winkler)

A tribute to all the great Bebop pioneers. The high-octane lyric recalls the kinder times when Bebop legends filled the jazz landscape. A quartet (Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone) play against the big band ensemble. Tenor Sax and Alto Sax solos. It's like a fun music history lesson!  Duration approx. 3:30

Instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (A-A-T-T-B),
4 Trumpets, 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas,
Vocal (range: Eb2 to Bb3)

"Bebop High" Excerpt  -  MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-4

  

WAY OUT HERE IN THE COUNTRY
(Music by Hank Levy - Lyrics by Marilyn Harris)

Marilyn always loved the Don Ellis Band. So, with his son's permission, she set lyrics to the opening cut from their CBS LP "Shock Treatment" thus changing the title from "A New Kind of Country". This 7/8 rocker cooks all the way. Tenor Sax solo. Ron Starr's original Tenor solo riffs are harmonized at the end ala SuperSax! Great fun!! Duration approx. 3:00

Instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (A-A-T-T-B), 4 Trumpets, 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone,
Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas, Cowbell,
Vocal (range: F2 to D4)

"Way Out Here In The Country" Excerpt  -  MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-5

  

COOL
(Music & Lyrics by Marilyn Harris & Mark Winkler)

This vocal duet bops along with swingin' shouts, subtle muted brass figures and cool woodwind choir interjections. While the vocalists decide who's "cooler" the band trades solos (Alto Sax, Trumpet, Tenor Sax and Trombone) at the end. Marilyn and Bob Dorough voiced this on the CD.  Duration approx. 5:30

Instrumentation: 5 Woodwinds (Alto Sax/Flute, Alto Sax/Flute, Tenor Sax/Alto Flute, Tenor Sax/Alto Flute, Baritone Sax/Bass Clarinet), 4 Trumpets (all doubling on flugelhorns), 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas,
Vocals (male range: Ab1 to C3, female range: F2 to C4)

"Cool" Excerpt  -  MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-6

  

LETTING GO
(Music & Lyrics by Marilyn Harris)

What starts as more of a Sondheim-esque art song becomes a swingin' jazz waltz. Lovely woodwind work and muted brass figures. Alto Sax solo. Very touching lyric. Duration approx. 4:00

Instrumentation: 5 Woodwinds (Piccolo, Flute/Alto Sax, Alto Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet), 4 Trumpets (all doubling on flugelhorns), 3 Tenor Trombones,
1 Bass Trombone, Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas, Vocal (range: F2 to C#4)

"Letting Go" Excerpt  -  MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-7

  

THE WISDOM OF SAM KINISON
(Music & Lyrics by Marilyn Harris)

Anyone familiar with the late Mr. Kinison and his rhetorical style will really enjoy this song. Great swingin' chart with lots of section soli work, Ac. Bass and Drum fills and an extended sax section soli.
Duration approx. 3:45

Instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (A-A-T-T-B),
4 Trumpets, 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas,
Vocal (range: G2 to A3)

"The Wisdom of Sam Kinison" Excerpt  -  MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-8

  

THEY'RE GONNA LOVE ME
(Music & Lyrics by Marilyn Harris & Mark Winkler)

This one will bring the house down. Fabulous swingin' song and lyric - a kick-ass chart - one that everyone in the band will want to play again and again!  
Duration approx. 5:30

Instrumentation: 5 Saxophones (A-A-T-T-B),
4 Trumpets, 3 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, Ac. Piano, Ac. Bass, Drums, Congas,
Vocal (range: Eb2 to F4)

"They're Gonna Love Me" Excerpt - MP3   

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Publication #: SSP-1569-9