Ted Kooshian’s Standard Orbit Quartet, Underdog, and other Stories…, Summit Records, (2009)

 

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Kooshian’s passion for comic books, superheroes and vintage TV shows is evident in his masterful arrangements of these classic theme songs. The quartet’s stylistic versatility is ably demonstrated as the arrangements vary from Motown to New Orleans to Modal Jazz

Track Listing

  1. Underdog
  2. Aja
  3. Time Was
  4. Sanford and Son
  5. Popeye [audio:popeye-sample.mp3|titles=Popeye]
  6. Baretta
  7. Wild Wild West
  8. Purple Gazelle
  9. God Give Me Strength
  10. The Odd Couple
  11. Powerhouse
  12. Breakfast at Tiffany’s
  13. Little Lulu

Personnel:

  • Ted Kooshian- Piano
  • Jeff Lederer- Tenor and Soprano Saxophone and Slide Whistle
  • Tom Hubbard- Bass
  • Scott Neumann- Drums
  • Warren Odze- Drums
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