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Kenton And Mulligan In Seattle

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Mrs. Ramsey and I are off across the Cascade Mountains tomorrow to the Seattle suburb of Kirkland to hear the Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra recreate the music of Stan Kenton and Gerry Mulligan. I presume that the charts will be Kenton and Mulligan originals and the solos will be original, too.

Sparks, SRJO brass

Pictured: Phil Sparks and members of the SRJO brass

I’ll try to remember to take notes.

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