NEW LABEL: VINO ROSSO RECORDS DEBUT CD: FIRST TIME OUT / 2-CD SET w/20 Titles ARTIST: GENE CIPRIANO $18.50 (Plus S&H, CA Tax) CD Back AVAILABLE NOW!! CALL 800.648.4042 info@resortmusic.com

Recorded at Capitol Records with an ensemble of today’s all-star players, FIRST TIME OUT is a first-class collection of American standards, swing and jazz tunes showcasing Cip’s mastery and versatility on a variety of reed instruments—including tenor sax, clarinet and English horn. FIRST TIME OUT is a rare opportunity to hear that 20th century authenticity recorded with the most advanced technology of the 21st century.

Working with many of the greatest musicians and recording artists over the past 50 years, Cip’s impressive career embodies recordings with Henry Mancini, Frank Sinatra, Natalie Cole, Elvis Presley, Judy Garland, Rosemary Clooney and Miles Davis—to name a few.

The all-star list of collaborators on FIRST TIME OUT includes pianist/arranger/co-producer, Tom Ranier, along with horn players Gary Foster, Dan Higgins, Sal Lozano, bassist Trey Henry, drummer Ralph Humphrey, trumpeters Warren Luening, Rick Baptist, trombonists Andy Martin, Charlie Loper, Dick Nash, guitarist Greg Poreé and Concertmaster Endre Granat.

Arrangers include Hollywood luminaries Sammy Nestico and Dennis McCarthy. Classic and popular songs among the 20 titles on this 2-CD set include “Moonglow,” “Royal Garden Blues,” “Indiana” and “Nature Boy,” which was arranged using a full string section.