So many jazz orchestral albums today are long-winded and devoid of swing. There are interminable suites, spoken narration, solos that last too long and songs without much of a musical story to tell or sell. And then there's the Gary Urwin Jazz Orchestra. Based in Los Angeles, the 18-piece band is comprised of the city's best studio musicians and has rec…
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