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The EIU Jazz Ensemble is directed by Sam Fagaly . The group has received numerous awards including Outstanding Ensemble and Solo Performance citations at the Notre Dame, and Elmhurst Jazz Festivals and Downbeat magazine's prestigious "DB" award signifying the group as the nation's best college big band. The band released its first CD, "Eastern Time Zone" in 1994. Their latest recording "In The Pocket" is currently available. The group has performed with legendary jazz artists such as Mel Torme, Dizzy Gillespie, Diane Schuur and Joe Williams. |
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