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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Swing Low Great Clarinet - Francis Bay

Summit Ridge Drive
Swing Low Great Clarinet
The Bay Big Band
Conducted by Francis Bay
At The Brussels World's Fair
Omega OSL 21

Omega pressed a good number of Bay sessions and produced jackets that featured creative art. This cover features one of the more fantastic structures built for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair

From the back cover: Francis Bay plays trombone, clarinet, alto saxophone and flute with equal ability and his regular programs on the Brussels N.I.R. Radio conceived by program manager Bob Boon can be heard weekly on the powerful station throughout England, France, Belgium and surrounding countries.

Begin The Beguine
Dancing In The Dark
Cross Your Heart
When The Quail Comes Back To San Quentin
Temptation
'S Wonderful
Stardust
Frenesi
Summit Ridge Drive
Moonglow
Nightmare

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