Personnel: Doug Bossi, Jamie McLean, Ben Peeler (guitar); Roger Lewis (baritone saxophone); Efrem Towns (trumpet, flugelhorn); Gregory Michael Davis II (trumpet); Revert Andrews (trombone); Kirk Joseph (sousaphone); Anthony Marinelli (keybo...
Not at the same level as their debut (My Feet Can't Fail Me Now), the second outing by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band (taken from a couple sets performed at the 1985 Montreux Jazz Festival), Live: Mardi Gras in Montreux is overly loose in spots...
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band: Gregory Davis (vocals, trumpet); James McLean (guitar); Roger Lewis (soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone); Kevin Harris (tenor saxophone); Efrem Towns (trumpet); Sammie Williams (trombone); Julius McKee (sousap...
In historical terms, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band are the Beatles of New Orleans brass. They were formed in the late 1970s, and their popularity spread beyond the Crescent City in the '80s, as their mixture of traditional Big Easy brass band ...