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OnFire Big Band is a Christian Jazz big
band from Australia playing a range of jazz styles from Swing to Latin,
Funk to Blues, soul-searching Ballads to Gospel.
OnFire Big Band's gig list includes such prestigious events as the Manly
Jazz Festival, the Youth in Swing concert series, Godfest 2002, Castle
Hill Small Business Awards, touring NSW North Coast, Victoria and South
Queensland with James Morrison, a tour of New Zealand’s South Island,
and concerts with Ralph Carmichael, Francine Bell, James Morrison and
The Idea of North.
In 2000, OnFire Big Band released their self-titled debut CD and in
2002, they have released a 2nd CD (Jazz with Heat and Direction). This
is a LIVE recording of a performance with jazz genius James Morrison and
a cappella jazz quartet The Idea of North.
2004 finds OnFire recording their third
album,"Unfinished Business" recorded by John Morrison and launched on
November 1st at Sydney's prestigious live music venue The Basement with
special guest Emma Pask.
Stewart Gott, one of the trumpet
players for the group
shares, "Over
the past 12 years we have been playing jazz for Jesus. We play
arrangements from many of the arrangers in the Christian Jazz Artist
Network - like John Carlson and Denver Bierman. We are keen to spread
the gospel of Christ through the personal expression of jazz.
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Night Flight
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Mercy Mercy
Mercy
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Cabin In The Corner
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Why Do The Nations Rage?
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Handel With Care
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To purchase these CD's or
for more info about On Fire Big Band visit the link below!
OnFire Big Band
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