Doug Hamilton - Doug Hamilton Jazz Band Fulfilled By FYE Through A Dark Wood proves

Through A Dark Wood proves it in 11 textured

a shaman who conjures up the crowd

which has long risen above the "fruitless wrangling" over "light" and "serious" music

And sometimes Satie borrows from deceased colleagues - and misleads both pianist and audience again: The motif of the "famous mazurka by Schubert" is - of course - neither by Schubert

• Newly remastered and now available in a 12" discobag sleeve featuring the original artwork

Doug Hamilton - Doug Hamilton Jazz Band Fulfilled By FYE Through A Dark Wood provesThe founder and leader of Toronto's award winning Brass Connection through the '80s returns to the studio with his 10 piece big band that's been together since 1993. Produced by Hamilton and Mark Taylor, the band features top players from the US Military Jazz Ensembles. Inspired by the Stan Kenton Orchestra of the '50s and arrangers such as Bill Holman & Mark Taylor, Hamilton didn't pick up the trombone until he was 40 and quickly made up for lost