Videos
Here is a brief highlight video from our "Sammy Nestico: A Life in Music Tribute Concert" from April 2, 2023. Thank you to Diane Vicari for this video! We are excited to get the video of the full concert soon! Parts of this concert will also be added to the Sammy Nestico documentary to be released in 2024!
"Rotten Kid" that arranged for the Buddy Rich band. This is at Jazz at the Bistro in St Louis. The band performed there monthly for 2 years. Each time the band performed, a youth band would perform during intermission. Last set students from that band would sit in with the band. You can hear Lindbergh HS student Drew Jacobs solo on trombone at 3:10 in this video.
"Bone Crusher" composed by L.A. pianist and band leader Bill Cunliffe.
Dave Dickey Big Band performing Sammy Nestico's "Basie Straight Ahead" at the Grandel Theater May 15, 2022. Thank you to our friends Christian Frommelt, Erin Morris, Xander Benziger, and Marina Joanne for dancing with us! Also thank you to our friend James Ross from Jross TV for this video!
Lionel Hampton's "Flying Home" that was arranged for Terry Gibb's Dream Band.