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The Big Phat Band provides potent testimony to the sheer exhilaration of big band jazz ... a combination of crisp accuracy and fiery soloing. --Los Angeles TimesListening to Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, I was immediately taken by Gordon's contemporary musical viewpoint, the dynamics of his Big Phat Band, its bevy of superb soloists, and the exhilaration of its sound. --Quincy Jones