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symphonic polkasSymphonic Polkas
with The Mesquite Symphony Orchestra
2009 Dentone Records
DT1006


When two-time Grammy-winning Brave Combo was invited to join forces with the Mesquite Symphony Orchestra, the multi-talented group jumped right into the challenge. After all, this is a band whose musical credo has always held fast to the premise “Do Something Different.” The band’s newest release from Dentone Records, Symphonic Polkas is musical adventure at its finest.

1. The Denton Polka
2. Three Ducks Waltz
3. Flying Saucer
4. Why, Oh Why
5. Let's Kiss
6. Civilized
7. Mystery Spot Polka
8. Buscando Tu Corazon
9. Always Vienna (The last words of Sigmund Freud)
10. Golden Opportunity
11. Nothing Earthly
12. A Night On Earth
13. Do Something Different
14. Skater's Waltz

Music Director and Conductor - Roger Gilliam
Concertmaster - Nathan Ludford
Assistant Concertmaster - Marty Wise
Stage Manager - James Oldham
Orchestral Arrangements - Ed George

Sweet Harmony -
Karen Foster - Eva Hunter - Kirsten Kaae

Recording -
Live Recording engineer - Scott Probst - Probst Audio
Studio engineer - Eric Delegard - Reeltime Audio
House Sound Engineer - Henry Farrish

Brave Combo -
Jeffrey Barnes - Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone, Ukulele, Tin Cans, Vocals
Joseph Cripps - Percussion
Alan Emert - Drums
Carl Finch - Guitar, Accordion, Keyboard, Vocals
Ann Marie Harrop - Electric Bass
Danny O'Brien - Trumpet, Vocals