THE FERTILE SOIL SUITE
I. Battleground
Soloists: Christopher Merz (soprano saxophone), Dave Rezek (trumpet)

II. Ioway
Soloists: Jen Tiede (alto saxophone), Steve Wheeler (flugelhorn), Mike Conrad (piano), Simon Harding (baritone saxophone and flute)

III. Hog Heaven
Soloists: Anthony Williams (trombone), Rich Medd (trombone), Joel Nagel (trombone), Nolan Schroeder (tenor saxophone)

IV. Flyover
Soloists: Robert Espe (alto saxophone), Jon Ailabouni (trumpet), Steve Grismore (guitar)

All compositions by Mike Conrad (ASCAP)
Publisher: mconradmusic

Recorded on August 29th, 2021 at Catamount Recording Studios in Cedar Falls, IA
Mixed and Mastered by Travis Huisman
Filmed by UNI Media Services

The project is supported, in part, by the Iowa Arts Council, a division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, and the National Endowment for the Arts.