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The Best of the 2015 Big Band Jazz Releases on WRTI

WRTI's Bob Craig has his picks of the top big band tunes released in 2015. Here's his list!

Randy Brecker & DePaul University Jazz Ensemble                        
Dearborn Station

Eyal Vilner Big Band
Almost Sunrise

The H2 Big Band                                                                                  
It Could Happen To You

Marshal Gilkes                                                                                       
Koln

Michael Dease                                                                                      
Makes You Happy

Michael Waldrop                                                                                   
Time Within

Minas                                                                                                      
Symphony in Bossa

Kevin Kaska                                                                                           
Gospel Of Truth

Temple University Jazz Band                                                                
Dear Diz

Chris Walden                                                                                          
Full-On

Flying Horse Big Band                                                                          
Into The Mystic

Jeff Benedict Big Band                                                                        
Holmes

Alan Baylock Band (featuring Doc Severinson)                                
Primetime

John Fedchock  New York Big Band                                                 
Like It Is

Mike Barone                                                                                         
La Fiesta

Ron Carter Big Band                                                                           
My Personal Songbook

Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis                    
Live In Cuba

Patrick Williams                                                                                    
Home Suite Home

David Caffey Band                                                                               
Enter Autumn

One O'Clock Lab Band                                                                        
Lab 2015

Tom Matta                                                                                              
Standards

Bob joined WRTI's on-air staff in 2005. His well-rounded radio career began in 1963 as a studio engineer at WBZ in Boston. Throughout the '70s, he was an announcer and programmer at Hartford's WDRC and Boston's WHDH.