Thursday, July 08, 2010

Vacation Blogging V4

Wynton Marsalis.  Trumpet.  Unreal good.  You want to know how good is unreal good?

Flight of the Bumblebee.  On a trumpet.

On.  A.  Friggin.  Trumpet.



Damn near all of humanity can't play that on a piano with ten working fingers.  He plays it ON A FRIGGING TRUMPET!!!!!!

And here's a piece from the album "Joe Cool's Blues", which if you like jazz you need to go pick up now.  Right now.  Yes, right now.

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1 comment:

  1. Durfield9/7/10 07:15

    Actually it has been done many times by many great trumpeters. I believe (I may be wrong) Harry James was the first 70 years ago.

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