Lazaro Vega Posted April 14, 2006 Report Posted April 14, 2006 The Windsor/Detroit Jazz Club will present a very special jazz concert of historical significance on Sunday, April 23, 2006: The concert will be a reunion of the New McKinney's Cotton Pickers. The New New McKinney's Cottonpickers will perform at the Troy Elks Club from 12:30 PM till 3:30 PM. The Troy Elks Club is located at 1451 E. Big Beaver Road in Troy, MI (just east of 1-75). The New New McKinney's Cotton Pickers is saxophonists: Dave Hutson, George Benson, Dave Flanagan and Ernie Rogers; cornetists Paul Klinger and Tom Saunders; trumpeter John Trudell; trombonist Al Winters; pianist Jim Dapogny; drummer Pete Siers; bassist Paul Keller; and banjoist Orrin Faeslin. The New New McKinney's Cotton Pickers will play music from the original 1928-1933 McKinney's Cotton Pickers book including arrangements and original compositions by Don Redman, John Nesbitt and Benny Carter. Special appearances by saxophonist Dave Hutson (co-leader and transcriber of the charts) who will return to Detroit from Oregon and banjoist Orrin Faeslin who will return from Minnesota. Tickets are available at the door. Quote
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