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Sax maestro Pete Whitman gathers nine of his most talented friends for a monthly Thursday performance at the AQ. This month, the “little big band” tacks on a Friday, as they record their intense charts and spirited brilliance in what will surely result in iTet download fever. OK, fans of this band will never be satisfied with a digital single, so just hold out for that shimmering CD. Even with ten members performing, you find yourself pondering where all those perfectly- placed notes are coming from. When you review the roster of first-call pros on stand, you answer your own question. Their 2002 release Where’s When? received a 4-star salute from Downbeat.