cliffpeterson Posted January 3 Report Share Posted January 3 Joseph Daley reposted on FB a message from the New York AACM chapter that Frank Gordon died in December 2023. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clifford_thornton Posted January 3 Report Share Posted January 3 That's too bad. Alvin Fielder told me he was a real fan of Frank's playing, and that perked my ears up. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sonnymax Posted January 3 Report Share Posted January 3 RIP, Mr. Gordon. If you haven't got it, go get it! FRANK GORDON, trumpet; BOBBY WATSON, alto sax, flute; ARI BROWN, tenor sax, flute; JAMES WILLIAMS, piano; RUFUS REID, bass; CARL ALLEN, drums. New York, June 5 & 10, 1985. SOUL NOTE SN 121096 CD. Spotify Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HutchFan Posted January 3 Report Share Posted January 3 (edited) 55 minutes ago, sonnymax said: RIP, Mr. Gordon. If you haven't got it, go get it! Thanks for the heads-up on this, sonnymax. Streaming now. That's one helluva band, and I'm really digging it. R.I.P. Edited January 3 by HutchFan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chuck Nessa Posted January 3 Report Share Posted January 3 For the short time Mobley lived in Chicago, he used Frank and Muhal in his band. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rostasi Posted January 4 Report Share Posted January 4 Fond memories of The Awakening - both live and on record. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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