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How could work be anything but a joy in the company of his trusted friends Bill Barron, Glen Dronach and Meister Stuck?

From PJP Gallery: The late saxophonist & bandleader, Sam Reed at the Bill Barron & Ted Curson Celebration at the American Philosophical Society in Old City back in 2016. For more photos, visit PJP Gallery at: http://bit.ly/29L1WYj #PhillyJazz #SamReed #BillBarron #TedCurson #PJPGallery #jazzphotoarchive (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CjIuZ-iuoN8/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Celestial Bodies - a Bill Barron composition performed by Boston's Makanda Project featuring John Kordalewski- piano, Joe Ford - sax, Jerry Sabatini - trumpet, Kuumba Frank Lacy & Bill Lowe - trombone anbdn more performing @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015 SEE THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zdyp-4R6rvc #PhillyJazz #MakandaProject #BillBarron #JohnKordalewski #JoeFord #JerrySabatini #KuumbaFrankLacy #BillLowe (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CifLfHUOlMY/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Two unsung Philly artists - Bill Barron & Ted Curson represent an important aspect of the Philadelphia story. They were exceptionally talented, yet were never quite stars. However, like so many Philly artists, they were musicians' musicians. The people... behind the people, propping them up and doing it well. Check out, The Known Unknown - Celebrating Bill Barron & Ted Curson - our mixtapes recorded during a 2015 concert celebrating these unsung musical giants. FREE DOWNLOAD HERE: https://bit.ly/34T1xmN #PhillyJazz #TedCurson #BillBarron #TheKnownUnknown #Quicksand #MatthewStewart #SamReed #DanBlacksberg #TimBrey #TerryLawson #HeruShabakara #MakandaProject (at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) https://www.instagram.com/p/CZ11yyer0PH/?utm_medium=tumblr

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Cinque Quarte by the ensemble Quicksand from the Bill Barron/Ted Curson Celebration Concert @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015. Featuring such talented musicains as, @theamericanwildz @timbreymusic @hrwsbkra @danblacksberg Sam Reed,  Terry Lawson, Sunny Sunkett, Lamar Prince &  Mark Griffith. See The Video: https://youtu.be/EqGvfPCT-dc #PhillyJazz #BillBarron #TedCurson #MatthewStewart #HeruShabakara #DanBlacksberg #SamReed #TerryLawson #TimBrey #SunnySunkett #LamarPrince #MarkGriffith (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ04kv8DoKy/?utm_medium=tumblr

Cecil Taylor Trio And Quintet ‎– Love For Sale #UnitedArtistsRecords 1959 🇺🇸 US Mono promo Bass – #BuellNeidlinger Drums – #RudyCollins Engineer – Lewis Merritt Liner Notes – William Thompson Piano – #CecilTaylor Producer – Tom Wilson Tenor Saxophone – #BillBarron Trumpet – #TedCurson https://www.instagram.com/p/CGKbCV7JMx1/?igshid=1ttagpnihjtzm

In October 2015, PJP presented a tribute concert for two talented Philadelphia artists; saxophonist Bill Barron & trumpeter, Ted Curson, who were in the thick of things during what was called, "The New Thing" in Jazz in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The concert featured the Makanda Project, a 13 piece Boston-based big band & an ensemble, specially organized for this occasion called Quicksand; led by trumpeter Matthew Stewart w/ special guests Carol Harris, Mark Griffith & Sam Reed. Check it out in this FREE mixtape series of recordings from the event. Get it here: https://bit.ly/2PhohBP #PhillyJazz #BillBarron #TedCurson, #MakandaProject #Quicksand #MatthewStewart #CarolHarris, #MarkGriffith #SamReed (at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEaZd2DDquo/?igshid=nm39qb520kgs

In October 2015 @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly, PJP presented a tribute concert for two talented Philadelphia artists; saxophonist Bill Barron & trumpeter, Ted Curson, who were in the thick of things during what was called, "The New Thing" in Jazz in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The concert featured the Makanda Project, a 13 piece Boston-based big band & an ensemble, specially organized for this occasion called Quicksand; led by trumpeter Matthew Stewart w/ special guests Carol Harris, Mark Griffith & Sam Reed. Check it out in this FREE mixtape series of recordings from the event. Get it here: https://bit.ly/2PhohBP #PhillyJazz #BillBarron #TedCurson, #MakandaProject #Quicksand #MatthewStewart #CarolHarris, #MarkGriffith #SamReed (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CDWSGvYjHjK/?igshid=1nwszwd1y8bhv