JJQ: The Just Jazz Quintet -- Straight-ahead contemporary jazz
 
 
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JJQ CDs
In fall 2006, after five years of playing together, the JJQ (finally!) released their first CD. It's called "JJQ, The Just Jazz Quintet: Live & Straight Ahead" and includes recordings of some of the band's best live performances. Below are the CD contents, some MP3 samples of the music, and info on where you can buy CDs.
CD cover: "JJQ, The Just Jazz Quintet: Live & Straight Ahead"
CONTENTS:
   1. The Time and the Place (Jimmy Heath) 6:50
  2. Line for Lyons (Gerry Mulligan) 5:53
  3. Silent Call (Matthew Arau) 7:13
  4. Dharma Bums (Ron Holleman) 4:18
  5. You Can't Go Home Again (Don Sebesky) 3:17
  6. Attunius Abius (Ken Wacker) 5:59
  7. Idol Gossip (Gerry Mulligan) 4:17
  8. Mr. Magic (R. MacDonald & W. Salter) 10:45
  9. Blues in Jackson Square (Javier Arau) 5:58
10. Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Mercer Ellington) 5:57

Recorded at live performances in Fort Collins and Broomfield, Colorado, 2002-2004.
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SAMPLES FROM THE CD:
Line for Lyons (Radio KRFC, Fort Collins, Sept. 2003) 1:15
Silent Call (Broomfield Jazz Festival, Sept. 2003) 0:53
Dharma Bums (Broomfield Jazz Festival, Sept. 2003) 1:45
Attunius Abius (Broomfield Jazz Festival, Sept. 2003) 1:32
Idol Gossip (Radio KRFC, Fort Collins, Oct. 2004) 1:02
Mister Magic (Broomfield Jazz Festival, Sept. 2003) 1:41
Things Ain't What They Used To Be (Avogadro's Number, Fort Collins, summer 2002) 1:28
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BUYING CDs:
  • JJQ CDs cost $10 apiece at JJQ gigs.
  • They're available for $12 at the Finest in Fort Collins (on Elizabeth at Shields, 970-484-6446).
  • Or you can order them by mail for $12 each ($10 plus $2 shipping) by sending a request and your check (made out to Ron Holleman) to:
    Merilee Ott-Arau
    800 Grand Lake Court
    Fort Collins, CO 80526
    To make ordering easier, click here for a PDF order form you can print and mail.