RED NORVO, CLORA BRYANT & ROZELLE GAYLE: How About You?
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24m
In this captivating video, we have the privilege of witnessing the performances of three exceptional legends from the world of Jazz.
Firstly, we have vibraphonist Red Norvo, a figure whose legacy in jazz is nothing short of legendary. His musical journey began alongside the Paul Whiteman Orchestra in the 1930s, and since then, he has continuously amazed audiences. Notably, his unparalleled skill on the vibraphone has earned him multiple wins in the vibraphone category of the prestigious DownBeat polls.
Next, we are treated to the brilliance of Clora Bryant, celebrated as one of the most distinctive trumpet players and singers in the realm of jazz.
And finally, actor, comic entertainer and exceptional pianist Rozelle Gayle takes the stage, showcasing an extraordinary level of talent and proficiency from the school of Art Tatum. His performance is a testament to his exceptional skill and artistry, adding depth and richness to this ensemble of Jazz legends.
🎵 Concert Setlist:
00:00 - Intro
02:34 - Red Norvo - How About You
05:17 - Phil More interview Red Norvo
06:17 - Red Norvo - Here's That Rainy Day
- Clora Bryant Inverview
09:39 - Clora Bryant - I Can't Give You Anything But Love
12:56 - Phile More interviews Clora Bryant
14:57 - Clora Bryant - To Dizzy, With Love
19:48 - Rozelle Gayle - L.A. Boogie
21:59 - Red Norvo Trio & Rozelle Gayle - AJAZ Jam
🎺 MUSICIANS:
Red Norvo - Vibraphone
Wray Downes - Piano
John Heard - Bass Player
Harold Jones - Drums
⏱️ DURATION: 24.43 minutes
⏺️ WHO IS ARKADIA CONCERTS?
Arkadia Concerts is a branch of the Award-Winning Record and Video labels, Arkadia Records & VIEW, offering the very best in Jazz, Pop, World Music and Performing Arts since 1981. We are proud that no less than 51 NEA Jazz Masters have recorded on our Arkadia Records labels.
⏺️ WHAT IS AD LIB?
The Ad Lib Series is a highly-acclaimed collection of 46 concerts presenting the best Jazz, Pop, and Blues artists showcasing their skills at the highest level. Seen on TV internationally and filmed in 1980 at the Charlie Chaplin Sound Stage in Hollywood, Ad Lib was the first musical television series recorded in Stereo
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