The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra (CHJO) had 3 leaders: drummer Jeff Hamilton, with the brothers altoist Jeff Clayton and bassist John. This is the band's 1st album since Jeff Clayton passed, and is dedicated to his memory. This 2023 release is nominated for a 2025 Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album. Album website ; Discogs.
This is the CHJO's ~14th album since 1990, and their 2nd Grammy nomination. Wikipedia ; Discogs. John Clayton website. Jeff Hamilton website.
The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, And So It Goes, full album: YouTube ; Spotify
This is on the Big Band 2023 and Jazz Best Albums 2023 playlists at Spotify/Jazz Todayish. 😎
