Prague Big Band were a Czech jazz-funk ensemble founded in 1974 by conductor Milan Svoboda.
Members: Milan Svoboda (conductor), Jiří Stivín, Pavel Komzák, Zdeněk Hostek, Jiří Niederle, Václav Harmáček, Jaroslav Šolc, Svatobor Macák, Rudolf Ticháček, Svatopluk Čech, Josef Nachtman, Petr Venkrbec, Milan Krajíc, Ivan Myslikovjan, Rudolf Březina, Štěpán Markovič, Pavel Pivarči, František Kop, Jiří Kulisev, Jiří Hála, Marcel Bárta, Martin Plachý, Tomáš Křemenák, Jiří Halada, M. Jelen, Ivo Pešák, B. Veselý, Jan Kubík (saxophone), Zdeněk Šedivý, Ivan Umáčený, Michal Gera, Jaroslav Machač, Zdeněk Zahálka, Václav Král, František Kučera, Miroslav Barabáš, Jan Doležal, Luděk Emanovský, Radek Němec, Stanislav Zeman, Július Baroš, J. Neradílek, Radomír Pobořil, Jindřich Parma, Josef Řezníček (trumpet), Bohuslav Volf, Karel Stiefel, Václav Šalbaba, Josef Litoš, Karel Zelenka, Luboš Holzer, Antonín Keller, Svatopluk Košvanec, Přemysl Tomšíček, Jan Vimr, Vladimír Dědek (trombone), Pavel Drančák, Martin Staněk, Petr Fleischer, Filip Spálený (tuba), Martin Brunner, Tomáš Křemenák (flute), Zdeněk Fišer, Petr Zeman, Luboš Andršt, Jiří Šimek (guitar), Karel Růžička, Michael Kocáb, Emil Viklický, Kryštof Marek (piano), Martin Kumžák (keyboards), Radek Krampl (vibraphone), Ondřej Soukup, Petr Klapka, Z. Škrabák, Alexej Charvát, Jan Kolman, Karel Cába, Martin Lehký, Tomáš Liška (bass), Jan Žižka, Jaromír Helešic, Ladislav Malina, Wilfried Hirt, Ivan Audes (drums), Miloš Vacík (percussion)
Discography:- Portrait / Podobizna (1978)
- Reminiscences / Reminiscence (1980)
- Poste Restante (1982)
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