"Everything about '27 EAST' is so great. [Anita] seems to have captured every feeling [she] was inspired by."
Gene Bertoncini, Guitarist
"Everything about '27 EAST' is so great. [Anita] seems to have captured every feeling [she] was inspired by."
"Wonderful. A beautifully evocative record! I love it. Gorgeous textures, color, and tones."
“Innovative, original jazz...”
Others to come along over the next three decades included the Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band, Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass, the Bob Florence Orchestra and the Bob Mintzer Big Band. Recently emerging bands on the scene today include Boston’s Greg Hopkins Jazz Orchestra, the Mingus Big Band, the Anita Brown Jazz Orchestra and the Jazz Heritage Orchestra of the Mid-West. Brown is a graduate of UNH who has been developing her band in New York over the past several years.
"Brown received the 'most musical' superlative for her graduating class, and also plucked the lone music scholarship. Now she can only sigh when told of music program cutbacks."
Arts Council of Rockland Grant Announcements "Hillcrest Elementary and Anita Brown for "Let's Compose!"...