Curtis Fuller: Sunday in Athens

Over the weekend, trombone legend Curtis Fuller, 78, performed at the Half Note in Greece. Our man in Athens, Jimi Mentis was front row center and captured the hard bop action [photo of Curtis Fuller above with trumpeter Josh Bruneau by Jimi Mentis].

Appearing with Fuller were Josh Bruneau (tp, flh), Ralph Reichert (ts), Rob Bargad (p), Milan Nikolic (b) and Joris Dudli (d).

Here's Star Eyes...

 

Here's Caravan...



Here's Fuller's Blues...

 

JazzWax tracks: You'll find Curtis Fuller's most recent album Down Home (Capri) here.

A JazzWax thanks to Jimi Mentis for documenting the great Curtis Fuller.