Serendipity 18 is an album by the Bob Florence Limited Edition that won the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album in 2000.[2]

Serendipity 18
Studio album by
The Bob Florence Limited Edition
ReleasedFebruary 9, 1999 (1999-02-09)
RecordedAugust 27 and 28, 1998
StudioMad Hatter Studios
GenreJazz, big band
Length73:07
LabelMAMA
ProducerBob Florence
Bob Florence chronology
Earth
(1997)
Serendipity 18
(1999)
Another Side
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Bob Florence except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Serendipity 18"9:24
2."Sugar" (Stanley Turrentine)7:52
3."Tres Palabras" (Osvaldo Farrés, Ray Gilbert)10:31
4."Now Playing"9:38
5."Bimbosity"8:47
6."Evelyn"7:55
7."E-Motions, Pt. 1"6:27
8."E-Motions, Pt. 2"8:07
9."E-Motions, Pt. 3"4:26

Personnel

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  • Bob Florence – conductor, arranger, piano
  • Don Shelton – alto and soprano saxophone, flute, clarinet
  • Kim Richmond – alto saxophone, flute, clarinet
  • Jeff Driskill – tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
  • Terry Harrington – tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
  • Bob Carr – baritone saxophone, contra-alto clarinet
  • Bob Efford – baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
  • Wayne Bergeron, Carl Saunders, Rick Baptist, George Graham, Steve Huffsteter, Ron Stout – trumpet
  • Alex Iles – trombone
  • Charlie Loper – trombone
  • Bob McChesney – trombone
  • Don Waldrop – bass trombone
  • Trey Henry – bass
  • Dick Weller – drums

Production

  • Bob Florence – producer
  • Douglas Evans – executive producer, associate producer
  • Gene Czerwinski – executive producer
  • Rusty Higgins – associate producer
  • Don Murray – engineer
  • Casey Stone, Dale Lanton, David Cee – assistant engineer
  • Rich Breen – mixing, mastering
  • Kirk Silsbee – liner notes[3]

References

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  1. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 496. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  2. ^ "Serendipity 18 - Bob Florence | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  3. ^ "The Bob Florence Limited Edition - Serendipity 18". Discogs. Retrieved 26 February 2017.