With James Morrison
Trumpet virtuoso, James Morrison, plays modern brass music, including tracks by No BS! Brass Band and Trombone Short. And Enrico Tomasso introduces his brass hero, Louis Armstrong.
In this new series, virtuoso multi-instrumentalist, James Morrison, introduces a selection of modern brass music, showcasing all that’s best in the world of brass: modern New Orleans-style street bands playing heavy funk and hip hop, classic big bands and small group jazz, traditional brass bands, quintets and dectets, Balkan, rock, funk, ska and oompah bands – Top Brass has it all.
In this first programme, we hear music from The Soul Rebels Brass Band, Ray Anderson’s Pocket Brass Band, Duke Ellington, the Cory Band and No BS! Brass Band, from New York.
Trombonist with the legendary rock band Chicago, Jimmy Pankow, shares stories about his trombone heroes, his approach to arranging horn lines, and his long career. And leading UK jazz trumpeter Enrico Tomasso drops in to celebrate the career of his brass hero, Louis Armstrong.
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Music Played
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The Soul Rebels
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
- Rounder.
- B005CTSYUC.
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Billy May & His Orchestra
Children Of The Night
- Capitol.
- 535-2062.
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Ray Anderson’s Pocket Brass Band
High School
- INTUITION RECORDS.
- INTCHR 71306.
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Chicago
25 Or 6 To 4
- RHINO RECORDS.
- WPCR 13610.
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James Brown
Soul Pride, Parts 1 & 2
- POLYGRAM.
- 31455 7668-2.
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Chicago
Just You 'n' Me
- RHINO RECORDS.
- R2 76176.
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Chicago
Anxiety's Moment
- RHINO RECORDS.
- WPCR 13610.
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Chicago
25 Or 6 To 4
- RHINO RECORDS.
- WPCR 13610.
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Broken Brass Ensemble
Got The Funk
- GOOMAH MUSIC.
- GOOMAHCD 67.
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The London Horn Sound Big Bang
Caravan
- CALA RECORDS.
- CACD 0112.
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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Braggin' in Brass
- Naxos.
- 8.-120706.
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Enrico Tomasso
Jubilee
- Woodville.
- 139.
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Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven
Willie The Weeper
- COLUMBIA.
- CK 44253.
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Louis Armstrong
Them There Eyes
- JAZZ HERITAGE SOCIETY.
- 52889147.
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Louis Armstrong
When You're Smiling
- MOSAIC RECORDS.
- MD6 146.
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Trombone Shorty & Rebirth Brass Band
Buckjump
- Verve.
- PROMO 1.
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Robert Childs & Cory Band
Attack Of The Killer Trombones
- Obrasso Records.
- CD 946.
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No BS! Brass
Infamous (Live)
- AUDIOTREE MUSIC.
- ALT-482.
Broadcast
- Tue 18 Sep 2018 21:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2