''Love Ya'' is a CD released by the

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Jazz Bands and Vocal Jazz for the

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Trend AM-PM label. It was first released as a vinyl LP in 1986 and then re-released by the label on digital CD in 1988. The #1 jazz band was the winner of the 1985

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Competition and the opening band for the 1985

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as well as being invited to play at the 1986 N.A.J.E. conference.''Love Ya'' liner notes and credits

Background

In 1981 the Music Department at

built a 16 track in house recording facility which was to serve as a teaching tool for both student music groups and students wanting to take recording technology classes at a vocational level. ''Love Ya'' is the fifth of several albums to come out of this studio to feature the award winning

Jazz Band. The CD contains tracks from two of the Fullerton College jazz groups: Jazz Band I and Vocal Jazz. Albert Marx, who was the owner of

Trend Records Trend Records was a post-World War II United States jazz record label. Trend's back catalogue was purchased by Albert Marx, an authority on jazz music and entrepreneur who founded Discovery Records in 1948, and much of its material was reissued ...

AM-PM label, became very impressed with the band three years earlier and the level of the music coming from the jazz groups at Fullerton College.liner notes from 1983/84 ''

Time Tripping ''Time Tripping'' is an album (LP Vinyl) released by the Fullerton College Jazz Band for the Discovery Records Trend AM-PM label, it became the Down Beat Magazine 1st Place Award Winner in the College Big Band Jazz category for 1983. Background ...

'' LP He decided to support the younger, up and coming jazz students/players from the greater Los Angeles/Southern California region by producing certain LPs and CDs.

Track listing

Recording sessions

* Recorded February 13–15, 1986,

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Personnel

Musicians

*Conductors
James Linahon
and Brent Pierce *Sax (guest soloist)
Ernie Del Fante
*Trumpet (guest soloist): James Linahon *Piano (guest soloist):

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*Oboe (guest soloist): Tom Shoemaker *Drums (guest soloist): Allen Carter *Saxes and woodwinds: Russell Burt, Yancey Valdez, Brent Vaughan, Dan Freidman, Rob Mader *Trumpets and flugelhorns: John Aranda, Glen Colby, Chris Taylor, Dave Allen and Jeff Archuleta *Trombones: Richard Acosta, Christine Harms, Alphonse Mosse III, Kurt Godel *Guitar: Jordan Woodruff *Piano: Brad Hurst *Bass: Dave Carpenter *Drums: Eugean Ermel, Steve Teipe *Vocal Jazz: Patricia Figeroa, Dorraine Metzger, Janis Swanson, Dana Lynn Gribble, Kerstin Klopsch, Doug Eash, Mark Henson, Harlan Harris, Ed McCormick, Seth Weiss, Bruce Hart

Production

*Recording, mixing, re-mixing: James Linahon, Randy Beers, John Sirca *Mastering:

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, Hollywood, CA. *Printing: Stoughton Printing, City of Industry, CA. *Typography: Et Cetera Graphics, Brea, CA. *Album cover design: Mary Naretta *Album art director: Graham Booth,

Art Department

Reception

"...the band seems to delight in numbers with a light, springy tempo such as ''I Love You''; a neat chart to feature the talents of pianist Hirst...The Fullerton College people are, like many others, keeping the spirit of big band music alive and for that they deserve our thanks..." ''Jazz Journal International''

References

External links

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Official website
{{Authority control 1988 albums Fullerton College Jazz Band albums