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Maynard Ferguson – Give It One
Here’s a great Maynard video, posted in tribute on what would have been his 80th Birthday.
Happy Birthday Boss; wherever you may be.
Tags: Maynard Ferguson, trumpet
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A Tribute to Bill Chase.
November 3rd, 2009 - 12:45 pm
Tags: Bill Chase Tribute, Bryan Davis, Gansch and Roses, Thomas Gansch, trumpet
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Thomas Gansch and Gansch & Roses playing “Der Rock des Trompeters”, live at Porgy & Bess in Vienna, in September 2009.
Petrouchka: A Trumpet Lesson with Mark Gould
June 5th, 2009 - 12:28 pm
Tags: Gansch, Gould, trumpet
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A European trumpeter goes all the way to New York to study with the famous Mark Gould.
Eric Miyashiro – “Theme from Star Trek”
January 8th, 2009 - 2:19 am
Tags: eric miyashiro, trumpet
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A belting video to get us off to a good start in ‘09. Go Eric!!
Jon Faddis – Donna Lee
December 3rd, 2008 - 5:32 pm
Tags: jazz, Jon Faddis, trumpet
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Smokin’!!
Der Rock Des Trompeters
May 31st, 2008 - 1:56 pm
Tags: Bill Chase Tribute, Bryan Davis, High Notes, jazz, Thomas Gansch, trumpet
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Thomas Gansch’s Gansch & Roses live at Porgy & Bess in Vienna playing their Bill Chase tribute – “Der Rock Des Trompeters”.
RIP Humph
April 26th, 2008 - 12:23 am
Tags: jazz, legends, trumpet
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This evening, I was saddened to learn of the death of Humphrey Lyttleton; Trumpeter, Broadcaster, Raconteur. He was 86.
Favourite Jazz Trumpet Solos.
I was over on Facebook this evening and ran across the following question from my old NYJO chum Mark Armstrong:
To all jazz musicians, especially jazz trumpet players: can you list your five favourite improvised jazz trumpet solos of all time? Can you list what you think are the five most important jazz trumpet solos of [...]
Impromptu Trumpet Lesson
November 6th, 2007 - 7:36 pm
Tags: trumpet
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Jim Manley discussing the finer points of upper register playing and breathing with Brian McDonald and Kevin Burns of the Airmen of Note. Awesome!
Please Vote For Me at BigPhatJam.com
May 11th, 2007 - 3:16 am
Tags: trumpet, web
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The other day I found out about a competition being run by Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band; the Big Phat Jam.
It’s been going on for the last 7 weeks or so and is now in the last (8th) week. Participants are encouraged to record themselves soloing to various backing tracks taken from the most recent [...]
Mucho Airport Time!
April 24th, 2007 - 4:48 am
Tags: gigs, music, personal, Rat Pack, touring, travel, trumpet
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I’m writing this at 6.30am in Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport on the way back from my most recent excursion with “Rat Pack – Live At The Sands” US tour. Life has been really crazy lately with more travelling than I would have thought I’d ever do. Running backwards and forwards between UK and US Tour dates [...]