Ed Palermo Big Band 2016-11-28 CD New York City Audience

Set List: 01. Merry Kringle (chat) 3:33 02. WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS TIME-mashup (McCartney/Zappa) 3:26 03. THE CHRISTMAS MEDLEY: 9:42 a. GOD REST YE, MERRY GENTLEMEN (trad) b. Be Bop/Things to Come (Dizzy Gillespie) c. Serenade to a Cuckoo (Roland Kirk via Jethro Tull) d. My Favorite Things e. We Three Kings 04. MOGGIO/NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN (Zappa, King Crimson) 6:34 05. BIG SWIFTY/MARQUESON’S CHICKEN (Zappa) 5:41 06. AWAY IN A MANGER/SOFA (trad., Zappa) 4:03 07. BEETHOVEN’S 5TH MOONLIGHT SONATA/SHE’S SO HEAVY (Beethoven/Beatles) 2:21 08. PYGMY TWYLYTE (Zappa) 6:41 09. VILLAGE OF THE SUN (Zappa) 3:05 10. ECHIDNA'S ARF (Zappa) 3:57 11. TORTURE NEVER STOPS-intro/BLACK HOLE SUN (Zappa,Soundgarden) 6:08 12. 21st CENTURY SCHIZOID MAN (King Crimson) 3:12 13. Way Back When . . . (& band introduction) 4:09 14. IT’S A GOOD DAY (Peggy Lee) 2:46 15. SEXY TUBA PLAYER (Prince) 4:06 16. YO' MAMA (Zappa) 7:00 17. GUMBO VARIATIONS (Zappa) 5:11 18. SPIDER OF DESTINY (Zappa) 3:01 19. SON OF ORANGE COUNTY/MORE TROUBLE DAY (Zappa) 9:34 20. WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE (The Animals) 2:42 21. The Finale (STRICTLY GENTEEL#2) (Zappa) 6:37 encore 22. HAPPY XMAS (John Lennon) I AM THE WALRUS (Beatles) 9:42 Time: 133.03 min. LINE UP: Ed Palermo - arranger, sax, vocals Saxophone Section (with flute, clarinet, piccolo & oboe): Barbara Cifelli Ben Kono Cliff Lyons Phil Chester Mercedes Beckman Trombone Section: Matt Ingman (& tuba) Michael Boschen Mike Boschen Trumpet Section: Ronnie Buttacavoli John Bailey Rhythm Section: Bob Quaranta (piano) Ted Kooshian (keyboard) Katie Jacoby (violin, vocals) Paul Adamy (bass) Ray Marchica (drums) Special guest: Carl Restivo - vocals, guitar Robbie "Seahag" Mangano - guitar Nina Hennessey -vocals Maddie Ruff - vocals