On October 5, 1993, “GRP” label released “Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band Live!”, album by the GRP All-Star Big Band. It was recorded in January 1993, at “Gotanda Kan-i Hoken Hall” in Tokyo, Japan, and was produced by Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen, Michael Abene and Gretchen Hoffmann Abene.

Personnel:

• Dave Grusin – piano
• Tom Scott – conductor, soprano, tenor and baritone sax
• Eric Marienthal – soprano and alto saxophones
• Nelson Rangell – soprano and alto saxophones, flute
• Bob Mintzer – soprano and tenor saxophones, bass clarinet
• Ernie Watts – soprano and tenor saxophones
• Arturo Sandoval –trumpet, flugelhorn
• Chuck Findley – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Randy Brecker – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Byron Stripling – trumpet, flugelhorn
• George Bohanon – trombone
• Phillip Bent – flute
• Eddie Daniels – clarinet
• Russell Ferrante – piano
• John Patitucci – bass
• Dave Weckl – drums
• Gary Burton – vibraphone
• Gary Lindsay – arrangements
• Bernie Kirsh – engineer, mixing
• Keiichi Yamada – engineer assistant
• Darren Mora – engineer assistant, mixing
• Wally Traugott – mastering
• Dan Serrano – art direction
• Scott Johnson – art direction
• Alba Acevedo – design
• Yasuhisa Yoneda – photography
• Katsuya Koike – photography
• Geoff Mayfield – liner notes
• Michael Landy – post-production
• Joseph Doughney – post-production
• Diane Dragonette – assistant coordinator, production coordination
• Hiroshi Aono – production coordination

Track listing:

1. Oleo – Sonny Rollins
2. My Man’s Gone Now – George Gershwin
3. Sing, Sing, Sing – Lousi Prima
4. Manteca – Dizzy Gillespie
5. Blues for Howard – Dave Grusin
6. Cherokee – Ray Noble
7. Blue Train – John Coltrane
8. S Wonderful – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
9. Sister Sadie – Horace Silver
10. GRP Band Introduction