Description
This is John’s first solo recording and a classic, sophisticated presentation. Backed by a solid rhythm section, John explores some standards and presents some marvelous original compositions. Confident, sensitive, daring, and smooth, John displays trombone artistry at its absolute finest.
Musicians:
JOHN ALLRED trombone/euphonium
JOHNNY VARRO piano
DAVID STONE bass
EDDIE METZ drums
BETTY O’HARA euphonium (track 4)
Record Label: Arbors Jazz Records
Catalog # ARCD19115
Produced by Arbors Records
Recorded September 10 &11, 1992 at
JEL Studio, Newport Beach, CA
What’s playing…
- I Got Your Letter 7:28 (John Allred)
- Autumn Leaves 7:10 (Mercer/Kosma)
- Eveline 5:51 (John Allred)
- Stompin’ At The Savoy 5:27
(Sampson/Goodman/Razaf/Webb) - Koenig’s Gig 5:14 (Miller)
- Sweet Clifford 4:16 (Clifford Brown)
- Jitterbug Waltz 9:31 (Fats Waller)
- Blues For Rich 13:08 (John Allred)
- A Child Is Born 6:43 (Thad Jones)
- I’m Getting Sentimental Over You 6:26 (Washington/Bassman)
