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New album · OA2 Records · October 23, 2026

Along the Way

Clarence Hines Jazz Orchestra

A new recording of original compositions and arrangements for jazz orchestra, shaped by the musicians, mentors, experiences, and places encountered along the way.

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The music breathes, moves forward … then heads off somewhere else.

Hines has created a genuine sonic laboratory.

The more we return to it, the more details appear, without the immediate pleasure of listening ever disappearing.

…freedom, surprise and breathing room.

Thierry De Clemensat · Paris-Move September 28, 2026

Paris-Move rating Indispensable

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Album credits

Woodwinds

Todd DelGiudicealto and soprano saxophones · flute
Michael Emmertalto saxophone · flute
Lenard Simpsonalto saxophone · track 4
Doug Stonetenor saxophone · clarinet
Fernando Cruztenor saxophone · clarinet
Karli Bunnbaritone saxophone · bass clarinet

Trumpets / Flugelhorns

Bijon Watsonlead
Clay Jenkinstracks 3, 5 and 6
Mark Filsinger
Dave Hart
Ray Callender

Trombones

Clarence Hineslead
Bernie Greenlee
B. Walden Shaw
Gina Benalcazarbass trombone

Rhythm

Joshua Bowluspiano
Emiliano Lasanskybass
Jared Schonigdrums

Produced by: Clarence Hines
Mixed & mastered by: David Darlington · Bass Hit Studios, New York
Design: John Bishop
Label: OA2 Records · OA2 22261

All music composed by Clarence Hines, except “Carry On” by Lynne Arriale and “April Green” by Vernice “Bunky” Green. All arrangements by Clarence Hines.

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