Ed Palermo Big Band

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The Ed Palermo Big Band
Palermo at Iridium 2018
Background information
Genres	Jazz[1] blues[2] swing[3]
Years active	1977–present
Labels	Vile Heifer, Pro Jazz, Astor Place, Cuneiform, Sky Cat Records
Members	Ed Palermo Ronnie Buttacavoli Steve Jankowski Charlie Gordon Matt Ingman Mike Boschen Cliff Lyons Phil Chester Ben Kono Bill Straub Barbara Cifelli Bob Quaranta Ted Kooshian Paul Adamy Ray Marchica Bruce McDaniel Katie Jacoby Daniel Pearson Drew Vandewinckel Dan Glaude Emily Pecoraro Augie Haas Nick Grinder Matt Owens
Website	www.palermobigband.com

The Ed Palermo Big Band is a New York City-based ensemble that has been active since the late 1970s, playing the compositions and arrangements of their leader, New Jersey born saxophonist Ed Palermo. The band is best known for Palermo's arrangements of the music of Frank Zappa, but they also perform and record compositions by Todd Rundgren, The Beatles, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, The Rolling Stones, Blodwyn Pig, King Crimson, Jethro Tull and many, many other composers from a wide range of genres.