#tedcurson

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: Pop Wine by Quicksand: a group formed to celebrate the music of the late Philly trumpet innovator, Ted Curson. This group was led by trumpeter @theamericanwildz with special guests Mark Griffith & Sam Reed. Concert took place @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015 SEE THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xrr8ebOrDgI #PhillyJazz #TedCurson #MatthewStewart #MarkGriffith #SamReed #BillBarron #OutsideMusic #InsideMusic (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeJVt1GONX0/?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: Pop Wine by Quicksand: a group formed to celebrate the music of the late Philly trumpet innovator, Ted Curson. This group was led by trumpeter @theamericanwildz with special guests Mark Griffith & Sam Reed. Concert took place @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015 SEE THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xrr8ebOrDgI #PhillyJazz #TedCurson #MatthewStewart #MarkGriffith #SamReed #BillBarron #OutsideMusic #InsideMusic (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CZ1lUoXrtpz/?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

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Flatted Fifth by The Quicksand Ensemble paying tribute to Philly trumpet legend, Ted Curson at @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015. See The Video: https://youtu.be/i7KpHZ8wojg #PhillyJazz #TedCurson #Quicksand #MatthewStewart #SamReed #DanBlacksberg #TimBrey #TerryLawson #HeruShabakara (at Olde City Philladelphia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CJjP4Vlj31N/?igshid=k5gkp8utu44s

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