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You're listening to Lou Caputo's "Not So Big Band" playing "Peggy's Blue Skylight". This song was written by Charles Mingus and features solos by Lou Caputo, Dave Smith, Howard Johnson, John Simon and Bill Crow. It was arranged by Howard Johnson

Lou Caputo's
"Not So Big Band"
line-up

  • Lou Caputo: alto, soprano & baritone saxophone, flute, bass clarinet
  • John Eckert, Dave Smith: Trumpet & Flugelhorn
  • Jason Ingram: Trombone
  • Howard Johnson: Tuba & Bass Clarinet
  • Geoffrey Burke: Alto Saxophone and Flute
  • Virginia Mayhew: Tenor Saxophone
  • John Simon: Tenor Saxophone
  • Joel Perry: Guitar
  • Don Stein: piano (except track 9)
  • Howard Williams: piano (tract 9)
  • Conal Fowkes: Piano, Synth Patch (on "Angel")
  • Chris White: Bass (tracks 2,3,4,5,6,7,12)
  • Bill Crow: Bass (tracks 1, 5, 8, 8, 10, 11)
  • Rudy Petschasuer: Drums (tracks 1, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11)
  • Billy Hart: Drums (tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12)
  • Leopoldo Fleming: Conga and Percussion
  • Christopher White III: Udu (Percussion overdub-track 1)
  • Jann Parker: vocal on "All Blues"

Current Schedule

It's here, Lou's new album featuring his "Not So Big Band". You can preview it and buy it at CD Baby.

February 1st to March 31th 2012

Day Date Time Place Address Group

Sat 4-Feb 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Mon 6-Feb 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Sat 11-Feb 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Sun 12-Feb 12-4PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Lou Caputo Quartet
Mon 13-Feb 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Sat 18-Feb 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Mon 20-Feb 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Tue 21-Feb 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Lou Caputo's Not So Big Band
Sat 25-Feb 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Mon 27-Feb 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Sat 3-Mar 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Mon 5-Mar 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Sat 10-Mar 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Sun 11-Mar 12-4PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Lou Caputo Quartet
Mon 12-Mar 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Sat 17-Mar 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Mon 19-Mar 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Tue 20-Mar 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Lou Caputo's Not So Big Band
Sat 24-Mar 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"
Mon 26-Mar 7-10PM The Garage 99 7th Avenue, NYC Howard Williams Jazz Orchestra
Sat 31-Mar 9PM-1AM Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th St. NYC Joe Bataglia's "New York Big Band"