Posts Tagged ‘barack obama’

Well, not what we were looking for, but a nice gesture nonetheless.
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Posted in blog on January 21, 2009

Well, not what we were looking for, but a nice ges ...

I was (almost) wrong.  Barack Obama did enjoy the music of trumpeter Wynton Marsalis as a part of the inaugural festivities.  The Wynton Marsalis Quartet played at the White House for a private party yesterday evening.  Thanks to Luigi at Wynton’s blog for the following phot ... Continue Reading

No Jazz For Barack
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Posted in blog on January 8, 2009

No Jazz For Barack

Rick Warren may be causing quite a controversy due to his duties at the Inauguration of President Barack Obama, but to jazz musicians and fans, it may be of equal upset that jazz has been wholly neglected during the program. Musical selections: The U.S. Marine Band The San Francisco Boys C ... Continue Reading