Posted 20 Jul 2017 Bobby Bradford switched permanently from trumpet to cornet in 1973, using the horn for great timbre flexibility and expressiveness in deftly organized spontaneous composition, something he’s excelled at since first coming out of Texas as a boyhood friend of the great Ornette Coleman. Blue Lake Public Radio’s celebration of Bobby Bradford’s 83 birthday is available to hear today under “Programs” and “Jazz From Blue Lake” here: www.bluelake.org/ondemand Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 20 Jul 2017 Happy Birthday, Mr. Bradford! It's good to honor the living. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted 20 Jul 2017 Happy Birthday, Mr. Bradford! I bought the duo disc from the Carter/Bradford Mosaic Select a couple of months ago, so I will give it a spin tonight. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites