Sorry Wrong Number (S.Nestico)

Elevate your big band's repertoire with Sammy Nestico's iconic "Sorry Wrong Number," a quintessential jazz standard that showcases his masterful arranging. This advanced-level big band chart, penned by Nestico himself, embodies his signature sophisticated harmonic language and swinging rhythmic drive. The composition features a medium-up tempo feel, characterized by a smooth, flowing melodic line often intertwined with crisp, punctuating brass figures and a rhythm section that provides an unwavering, infectious groove. Nestico's genius is evident in the dynamic contrasts, from powerful full-ensemble statements to nuanced, interwoven section writing, particularly highlighting the interplay between the brass and saxophones. While specific solo sections are integral to Nestico's arrangements, the exact soloists for "Sorry Wrong Number" are typically designated within the individual parts, offering opportunities for improvisation over his rich harmonic progressions.