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Cram, Paul Orchestra  : Campin Out (Les Disques Victo)

Recorded live in Toronto and at Victoriaville in 2000, Paul Cram leads a vibrant large ensemble through groove-tinged themes, bold brass writing and energized improvising, blending playful funk elements with adventurous big band strategies for a spirited, contemporary orchestral sound.
 

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Christoph Both-cello

Jeff Reilly-clarinet

Dave Burton-drums

Jamie Gatti-electric bass

John Gzowski-electric guitar

Steven Naylor-keyboards

Don Palmer-saxophone, flute

Paul Cram-Tenor saxophone

Tom Walsh-trombone

Richard Simoneau-trumpet

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UPC: 77740007827

Label: Les Disques Victo
Catalog ID: VICCD078
Squidco Product Code: 24070

Format: CD
Condition: Sale (New)
Released: 2001
Country: Canada
Recorded on 17 May 2000 live at the Music Gallery in Toronto18 May 2000 live at 18ieme Festival International de musique actuelle de Victoriaville
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Artist Biographies

Bass clarinetist based in Halifax, Canada, known for both contemporary classical and creative-music performances. Reilly's sound is marked by rich low-register resonance and a strong commitment to collaborative improvisation.

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Canadian drummer based in Atlantic Canada, active across jazz, rock, and new-music settings. Burton brings versatility and a keen sense of ensemble color to larger groups such as the Paul Cram Orchestra.

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Electric bassist active in Canadian creative music circles, Gatti plays with Paul Cram's orchestra (as on Campin Out) and blends funk-groove sensibilities with improvisational and large-ensemble contexts.

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Canadian guitarist known for his work in jazz and improvisation, Gzowski plays electric guitar in large ensemble and ensemble settings (e.g., Paul Cram Orchestra), bringing electric‐guitar fluency to big band and creative orchestral forms.

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Canadian keyboardist and composer working across jazz, new music, and electroacoustic forms; Naylor is also active in sound design and theater production, offering a wide palette of textures to ensembles like Paul Cram's orchestra.

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A veteran Canadian saxophonist and flutist, Don Palmer has performed in both straight-ahead and avant-leaning contexts. His melodic fluency and command of multiple reed instruments make him a flexible contributor in creative big-band formats.

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Canadian saxophonist, composer, and bandleader known for mixing jazz, improvisation, and theatrical elements, Cram has led creative orchestras in Toronto and Halifax, shaping bold, genre-blending large-ensemble works.

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Canadian trombonist and ensemble player who performs in big-band and creative-music contexts, bringing a robust brass voice to groups including the Paul Cram Orchestra.

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Trumpeter active in Canadian progressive big-band and improvising ensembles, Simoneau adds bright melody and brassy assertiveness to Paul Cram's orchestral lineup and related projects.

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May 2017
Victo
Improvised Music
Jazz
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Large Ensembles
Canadian Composition & Improvisation

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