Grateful Brass with Reed Mathis at the Jazz Mafia Compound, August 17, 2021

Jazz Mafia Tuesdays #44: Grateful Brass featuring Reed Mathis
Jazz Mafia Compound
Oakland, CA
6:00 PM, Tuesday, August 17, 2021

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[6:26 PM] {pre-show announcements from Sam; RA begins on trumpet; AT on trombone}

1. [6:30 PM] ? Fiddler on the Roof tease » Paint It Black
   [6:36 PM] {AT introduces the band}
2. [6:39 PM] Hotel California
   [6:49 PM] {AT yack about this and that: mouth piece geekery; intro to improv piece; add RM: guitar; RA swaps to flugelhorn}
3. [6:51 PM] (Group free improvisation) (7 PM RA swaps to trumpet)
   [7:02 PM] {set ends}

[7:30 PM] {announcements, performers out for round two; RA on trumpet; AT on trombone}

1. [7:31 PM] Attics of My Life » [7:43 PM] {cadenza/jam from RM/DG/JS} » drop RM
2. [7:46 PM] Bird Song
   [7:53 PM] {AT introduces Erin Honeywell; props to Jetpack Steve: streaming; other folks helping out}
3. [7:55 PM] Stella Blue (EH)
   [8:06 PM] {drop EH; AT yack about Grateful Brass project}
4. [8:10 PM] China Cat Sunflower (partly in 7/4) » reggae jam » [8:24 PM] Tequila! tease » reggae head
5. [8:26 PM] Days Between (RA)
   [8:34 PM] {howling at the moon with the dogs, Ella & Theo}
6. [8:35 PM] Cream Puff War
   [8:43 PM] {JS drop sousaphone; add Noa Zebley: baritone saxophone; AT swaps to 5-string bass}
7. [8:44 PM] Lost Sailor (JS)
   [8:54 PM] {AT swap back to trombone; AT yack: thanks again; JS back to sousaphone; add RM, EH for finale}
8. [8:55 PM] Dead Heat AKA Fire on the Mountain (EH) » [8:58 PM] Scarlet Begonias » [9:01 PM] Franklin's Tower (RA)
   [9:09 PM] {set ends; show ends}

• Rich Armstrong: trumpet, ? Flugelhorn (s1t03), percussion;
• Ross Eustis: trumpet, beer-bottle whistle, percussion;
• Darian Gray: drums;
• Tommy Occhiuto: tenor saxophone, beer-bottle whistle, percussion;
• Jon “Tuba” Seiberlich: sousaphone;
• Adam Theis: trombone, beer-bottle whistle, slide-whistle, percussion.

• Erin Honeywell: vox;
• Reed Mathis: guitar;
• Noa Zebley: baritone saxophone.

The show was great fun. Wish I free had time to write more – gotta put my nose to the grindstone instead!

Watch much of the show at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytwAjnWJqpM

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Big thanks to Ting for the photo gallery!

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Back to the previous event! ☸ Up to the 2021 yearbox! ☸ Up to the 2021 event list! ☸ On to the next event!