Charles Mingus

Nostalgia In Times Square

Bring the unmistakable spirit of New York jazz to your stage! With "Nostalgia In Times Square"—renowned as the electrifying opening track from the legendary album "Mingus Big Band '93"—you get a true masterpiece for your big band. This chart, set in a laid-back medium swing tempo, captivates with its distinctive, unforgettable melody and a top-notch groove that effortlessly sweeps both the band and the audience along. A special highlight is the dynamic stop-time solo section, offering your soloists the perfect platform to shine. Published by Hal Leonard as a complete set including full score and parts, this piece is an absolute must-have for any ambitious jazz concert program. A timeless classic bursting with energy, character, and pure musical passion!