ITG on KUSP this week features trumpeter Donald Byrd who passed away recently at age 80. Here are a couple of videos from the late ’50′s.
Also on the show recordings by Bob Dorough, Scott Hamilton, Chick Webb and his Orchestra, Red Norvo, Gene Ammons, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Red Garland, and later by Chris Potter and George Cables. The Scott Hamilton/Harry Allen Quintet will be at Kuumbwa Jazz in a week–Thursday, February 21st.
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