Evocative and heartfelt, this composition is filled with beautiful dynamic contrasts, tight voicings, hip figures, and multiple layers of orchestration. The chart starts warmly with a written solo for
Bass trombone players can count on one hand the good charts available for their instrument. Well, here is one of the best yet - arranged in the style of the great George Roberts. With a medium-swing feel,
The timeless and beautiful Cootie Williams and Thelonious Monk classic is set here as a flugelhorn feature. The band and soloist get to stretch out some in a double-time interlude before returning to the
Paying homage to the great jazz vocalist Joe Williams, and recorded by Barbara Morrison on her tribute CD Thinking of You, Joe, here is an adaptation of John Clayton's swinging chart featuring