The Orchestral Album
The Orchestral Album is an album by American pianist Dave Grusin released in 1994, recorded for GRP Records. It contains both original recordings and new arrangements of previously released material. The arrangement of Three Cowboy Songs won the 1995 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement
The Orchestral Album reached No. 10 on Billboard's Jazz chart.Track listing
All tracks written by Dave Grusin; except where noted
- "Cuba Libre" - 3:30
- "Santa Clara Suite: Vayase" - 1:26
- "Santa Clara Suite: Miliocia Y Refugios" - 1:45
- "Santa Clara Suite Fuego Peligroso" - 0:59
- "Santa Clara Suite: Epilogue" - 0:54
- "Git Along, Little Doggies" - 4:38
- "The Colorado Trail" - 5:03
- "Cripple Creek Breakdown" - 5:01
- Medely: "Bess You is My Woman/I Loves You Porgy" - 5:50
- "Lupita" - 1:09
- "Coyote Angel" - 3:29
- "Pistolero" - 1:47
- "Milagro" - 2:36
- "Fiesta" - 2:26
- "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" - 4:45
- "Summer Sketches" - 12:34
- "Condor" - 4:43
Personnel
- Dave Grusin - Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer, Conductor
- Lee Ritenour - Guitar
- Eric Gale - Guitar
- Abraham Laboriel - Bass
- John Pattitucci - Bass
- Harvey Mason - Drums
- Steve Gadd - Drums
- Rubens Bassini - Percussion
- Mike Fisher - Percussion
- Tom Scott - Saxophone
- Ernie Watts - Saxophone
- George Young - Saxophone
- Tiger Okoshi - Trumpet
- Arturo Sandoval - Trumpet
- Dave Valentin - Flute
- Don Grusin - Synthesizers
Charts