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DETROIT is Mr. Gerald Wilson's fourth on Mack Avenue Records, and the follow-up to his critically acclaimed Monterey Moods. Commissioned by the Detroit International Jazz Festival to celebrate it's 30th anniversary, DETROIT is a six part suite that evokes both the edge and the ambition of this blue collar city. An iconic Big Band composer, arranger and leader, Gerald gathers his bi-coastal roster of musicians together into one true House of Jazz. Album Tracks 1. Blues on Belle Isle 2. Cass Tech 3. Detroit 4. Miss Gretchen 5. Before Motown 6. The Detroit River 7. Everywhere 8. Aram
