2001 New Trier High School Jazz Festival
List of All Music Performed

BUDDY RICH BIG BAND
Swing Face
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Willowcrest
Basically Blues
Groovin' Hard
Time Check
Nutville
New Blues
Love for Sale
You Gotta Try

JUNIOR HIGH JAZZ ENSEMBLES
School/ Director/Title/Composer/Arranger

Jefferson Junior High School Jazz Ensemble
Randy Kulik, Director

"Moanin’" (Timmons/Taylor)
"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (Sherwin/Holmes)
"Lester Leaps In" (Young/Taylor)

Indian Trail Junior High School Jazz Ensemble
Lawrence H. Underwood, Director

"Groovin’ Hard" (Menza/Barouhn)
"When Chili Peppers Collide" (Beach/Shutack)
"Back To The Blues" (Beach)

Joseph Sears School Jazz Band
Gabrielle Wojcik, Director

"Funky Cha-Cha" (Sandoval/Blair)
"I Got Rhythm" (Gershwin/Ford)

Washburne Junior High School Jazz Ensemble
Bob Rzeszutko, Director

"Easy Cookin’" (Pemberton)
"Chameleon" (Hancock/Sweeney)

Wilmette Junior High School Jazz Ensemble
Robert Blim, Director

"Flintstones" (Sweeney)
"They Can’t Take That Away From Me" (Gershwin/Nestico)
"El Taco Loco" (Shutack)

Lincoln Junior High School Jazz Band
Richard Groeling, Director

"Road Runner" (Niehaus)
"Blue Bossa" (Dorham/Sweeney)
"Give It Up" (Strommen)

Kennedy Junior High School Jazz Band
Michael McManis, Director

"Chuck’s Stake" (Niehaus)
"Salsa Nueva" (Taylor)
"T.J.’s Boogie" (Taylor)

HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ ENSEMBLES
School/Director/Title/Composer/Arranger

New Trier Freshman Jazz Ensemble (IV)
James Warrick, Director

"Beginning To See the Light" (Ellington)
"Reunion in Rio" (Blair)
"Katy" (Nestico)
"Horsepower" (Sturm)

New Trier Concert Jazz Ensemble (III)
John Thomson, Director

"Otra Vez" (Biondi)
"Vertigo" (Beach)
"High Impact" (Woods)

New Trier Lab Jazz Ensemble (II)
James Warrick, Director

"Riverscape" (Sturm)
"Simone" (Foster/Barry)
"North Shore Morning" (Harris)

New Trier Jazz Ensemble I (evening)
James Warrick, Director

"The Trolley Song" (Harris)
"Chronometry" (Sturm)- World Premiere/Sturm conducting
"Alright, Ok, You Win" (Watts/Stitzel)
"Basie’s Back in Town (Frank Foster)

Warren High School Jazz Lab III
Tom Beckwith, Director

"How High The Moon" (Lewis/Sweeney)
"Down Roberto’s Way" (Sabina)
"Life Savor" (Beach/Shutak)

Crystal Lake Central High School Jazz Band
Keith Levin, Director

"Tenor Madness" (Rollins/Mills)
"One For the Duke" (Brisker)
"Get It On" (Chase/Moss)

Carl Sandburg High School Jazz Ensemble I
Stewart Bailey, Director

"Minority Ruling" (Horney)
"Send in the Clowns" (Arr. Barouhn)
"Last Call" (Beach/Schutalk)

Nequoa Valley High School Jazz Ensemble
Charles Staley, Director

"Snooze You Lose" (Harris)
"Engine No. 9" (Hooper)

Loyola Academy Jazz Lab Band
Phillip Donley, Director

"The Preacher" (Silver/Hammond)
"Traces" (Buie/Cobb/Gordy/Nestico)
"Tiger of San Pedro" (LaBarbera/Lavender)

Lockport Township High School Jazz Band
Melody Balicki, Director

"East Avenue Stroll" (Sorenson)
"St. Thomas" (Rollins/Taylor)
"Tuxedo Junction" (Hawkins/Johnson/Pash/Berry)

Glenbrook South High School Jazz Lab Band
Greg Wojcik, Director

"Southbound" (Beach)
"Days of Wine and Roses" (Mancini/Mercer/Kingon)
"Tijuana Two-Step" (Barduhn)

Sherrard High School Jazz Band
Bob Brooks, Director

"Strike Up the Band" (Gershwin/Nestico)
"Moanin’" (Timmons/Taylor)
"Birdland" (Zawinul/Higgins)

West Chicago Community High School Jazz Band
James L. Guter, Director

"Miss Five" (Nelson/Blair)
"My Romance" (Arr. Taylor)
"Sandunga" (Sandoval)

Lisle High School Jazz Band
Scott Gumina, Director

"Smack Dab in the Middle" (Calhoun/Taylor)
"East Avenue Stroll" (Sorenson)
"Motor Mouth" (Sabina)

Libertyville-Vernon Hills High School Jazz Ensemble
Randy Sundell, Director

"A Nasty Bit of Blues" (Beach)
"Ballad for a Lady" (Ayoub)
"Zodiac Girls" (Beach)

Grant Community High School Jazz Band
Damon Van, Director

"25 or 6 to 4"
"Summer’s Fading"
"Pyramid"

Gridley High School Jazz Band
Ralph Whitsitt, Director

"Sink or Swing" (Harris)
"Hold on to Love" (Neeck)
"Route 66" (Troup/Sweeney)

Shorewood High School Jazz Ensemble
Salvatore Terrasi, Director

"The Rufus Shuffle" (Dilkey)
"Borderline" (Clark)

A.A. Stagg High School Jazz Band
Chuck Vaccanello, Director

"Dat Dere" (Timmons/Taylor)
"Leo" (Mantooth)
"Straight, No Chaser" (Monk/LaBarbera)

Watseka High School Jazz Band
Peg Miller, Director

"On Green Dolphin Street" (Arr. Pemberton)
"Smack Dab in the Middle" (Nestico)
"Basin Street Blues" (Arr. Mantooth)

Hinsdale Central High School Jazz Ensemble II
Jeff Waggoner, Director

"Lester Leaps In" (Young/Taylor)
"Moten Swing" (Moten/Nestico)
"Oye Como Va" (Puente/Lopez)

Warren Township High School Jazz Lab III
Teralyn Schwab, Director

"Not Yet" (Beach/Shutack)
"Paseo Las Ondas" (Blair)
"Brass Machine" (Taylor)

Reeths-Puffer High School Jazz Band
Frank Petrocelli, Director

"Phunky Speakin’" (Lopez)
"In A Sentimental Mood" (Ellington/Tomaro)
"Got Rhythm?" (Beach)

Lake Zurich High School Jazz Lab Band
Joshua Thompson, Director

"Fourth Quarter" (Sabina)
"Midnight Bells" (Hooper)
"That’s Right" (Berg)

Iroquois West High School Jazz Band
Heike Smith, Director

"I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington/Berger)
"In A Sentimental Mood" (Ellington/Cook)
"Girl Talk" (Hefti/Taylor)

Round Lake High School Jazz Cats
Ian Leggin, Director

"Don’t Get Around Much Anymore" (Ellington/Cook)
"When Sunny Gets Blue" (Fisher/Barduhn)
"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" (Zawinul/Jennings)

Naperville Central High School Jazz Band
D.J. Alstadt, Director

"Amoretto" (Niehaus)
"Carla" (Mintzer)
"Hipper by the Dozen" (Horney)

Barrington High School
Randy Karon, Director

"Sonnymoon for Two" (Rollins/Niehaus)
"The Three J’s" (Rowe)
"Journey to the Shadow Lands" (Berg)

Lake Forest High School Tuesday Night Jazz
Denis Sheeran, Director

"Hey Big Daddy O"
"Round Midnight" (Monk)
"Blues in the Night"

White Bear Lake High School Jazz Band
Bob Rantanen, Director

"Don’t Get Around Much Anymore" (Ellington/Ford)
"Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me" (Ellington/Nestico)
"Bumper To Bumper" (Carne)

Wheaton North High School Jazz Band
Dennis Mulder, Director

"Front Burner" (Nestico)
"’Round Midnight" (Monk/Wolfe)
"Tuxedo Junction" (Hawkins/Johnson/Dash/Edmondson)

Oak Park-River Forest High School Jazz Band
Scotty Jones, Director

"Lester Leaps In" (Young/Taylor)
"Blue Bossa" (Dorham/Sweeney)
"What Is Hip" (Kupka et. al./Murtha)

St. Charles North High School Jazz Lab
James Stombres, Director
Matt Aukes, Student Director

"Blue Train" (Coltrane/Sweeney)
"Straight, No Chaser" (Monk/Taylor)

Naperville North High School Jazz Band
Dan Moore, Director

"Out Of The Blue" (Niehaus)
"Stolen Moments" (Nelson/Jennings)
"Mantela" (Gillespie/Berry)

Downers Grove South High School Jazz Lab Band
Rob Hornish, Director

"External Combustion" (Stack)
"Dat Dere" (Taylor)
"Caravan" (Tomaro)