jazztrumpet

We talk with Todd Bryant Weeks. We had a conversation about his best selling Biography about Trumpet player "Hot Lips" Page titled “ Luck’s in My Corner” You may find Todd's book at Amazon.com.

We begin the two part series of our interview with Trumpeter Jon Faddis. He talks about his long relationship with Dizzy Gillespie and the many influences in his career.

Learn more at www.trengajazz.com 

We chat with Trumpeter/Jazz Presenter Mark Morganelli.  Mark tells us about Jazz Forum Arts, a non-profit organization dedicated to presenting jazz concerts to the public at affordable prices to reach a large audience.  He tell us how the organization was started and he talks about how he manages how own musical career while doing his work with the organization. You'll hear cuts from his CD "My Romance".

Learn more about Mark Morganelli, Jazz Forum Arts at www.jazzforumarts.org

A nosy trombonist (Melissa Brown) chats to fellow brass professionals about their careers, how they got there and what music they'd happily put in the bin. In this episode jazz trumpet player and composer Laura Jurd tells us about her love of improvisation, about teaching at her alma mater, and how she's accidentally written two trombone quartets. 

All episodes recorded during COVID-19 lockdown via video call programmes. There are occasional technical glitches - please bear with us!

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Show artwork: Stuart Crane

Music credit: Upbeat Forever by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5011-upbeat-forever

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/