Arrival

Something Blue – Arrival – December 23, 2023


Wynton Marsalis – Wynton Marsalis
wyntonmarsalis.org/

Marcus Roberts – The Truth Is Spoken Here
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Roberts

Jazz Alliance Live At The Edge June 11, 2009
archive.org/details/JazzAlliance

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Marcus Roberts – Country By Choice

Welcome to Something Blue. I’m Hairy Larry and I’ve got the blues, for you.

Marcus Roberts – Nothing But the Blues

Now that’s what I’m talking about. We heard Marcus Roberts play “Country By Choice” and “Nothing But the Blues” from his album, “The Truth Is Spoken Here”, featuring Wynton Marsalis, Elvin Jones, and Charlie Rouse.

Something Blue is broadcast on KASU, 91.9 FM and streaming on the internet at kasu.org.

I’m Hairy Larry, host of Something Blue. Visit the Something Blue website at sbblues.com to listen anytime and for links to more music by the featured musicians.

Ok now, from the self titled Wynton Marsalis album here’s “Sister Cheryl” and “Father Time”.

Wynton Marsalis – Sister Cheryl
Wynton Marsalis – Father Time

Jazz Alliance, Joy Spring
Jazz Alliance, Wave

All right now, recorded for Something Blue on June 11, 2009 that’s Jazz Alliance playing “Joy Spring” and “Wave”. This was a rare quintet appearance of Jazz Alliance with Ron Horton on trumpet and Corey Emerson playing trombone.

Something Blue is broadcast on KASU, 91.9 FM and streaming on the internet at kasu.org.

I’m Hairy Larry, host of Something Blue. Thanks to the Live Music Archive and the Jonesboro Public Library’s Freegal service for hosting the music we’re hearing tonight.

Ok now, closing the show here’s Marcus Roberts playing the title track from his album, “The Truth Is Spoken Here”. Then we’ll hear Wynton Marsalis play “Twilight”. Until next time, this is Hairy Larry reminding you once again, blues is the mainstream.

Marcus Roberts – The Truth Is Spoken Here
Wynton Marsalis – Twilight