I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting.

People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy

I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting.

This life of being a transient human being has gotten to a point when it's very hard to bear

A very talented player and all around excellent musician. I love hearing his records on radio!

Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones

The Russian composers, especially, tricked the symphony orchestra into the kind of dynamic, rhythmic thing