Ever there was a man with Brass Attitude, it's legendary trumpet phenomenon Maynard Ferguson. And there's no little big band on this planet with more Brass Attitude in each chair than Maynard's tight-knit, swinging ensemble Big Bop Nouveau. Together, on their new album titled (you guessed it) Brass Attitude, Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau redefine standards -- and set some new ones -- with breathtaking, attitude-filled performances of challenging new arrangements of jazz standards and exciting new compositions. FEATURING: Maynard Ferguson - trumpet, flugelhorn, firebird (valve and slide trumpet) Frank Greene - trumpet Carl Fischer - trumpet, superbone Wayne Bergeron - trumpet Tom Garling - trombone, superbone Matt Wallace - tenor & alto saxophones Sal Giorgianni - tenor & alto saxophones Dave Throckmorton - drums Ron Oswanski - piano & keyboards Paul Thompson - electric & acoustic bass Denis DiBlasio - (special alumni guest) vocals & baritone saxophone