Jazz Unlimited for June 12, 2016 will be “The Clayton Family.” The Clayton Brothers, Jeff (reeds), John (bass) and John’s son Gerald (piano) are world-class jazz musicians, studio musicians, educators, multiple Grammy nominees and music directors for a number of jazz festivals. We will hear them with the Clayton Brothers Quintet, the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Monty Alexander, Count Basie, Don and Alicia Cunningham, Gene Harris, Milt Jackson, Superbass, Chie Imaizumi, the Gerald Clayton Trio, Ambrose Aikinmusire and Kurt Elling.
The Slide Show contains my photographs of some of the musicians heard on this show.
The Archive for this show will be available until the morning of June 20, 1016.
Here is the Clayton Brothers Quintet at the Outpost in Albuquerque in 2013. Terrell Stafford (tp) Jeff Clayton (as0 Gerald Clayton (p) John Clayton (b) drummer unidentified.
