Atlanta GA -- A very special performance by US Army Blues Pershings Own Jazz Band at the JEN Jazz Education Network Conference 2013. A wonderful arrangement by SFC Graham Breedlove - Trumpet Chair of this fine ensemble. Steve Fidyk drums - You can actually see and read down SFC Graham Breedloves trumpet part online folks: for PDF of his music: usarmyband/recording_notes/pdf/blues-something-old/precious-lord-score-and-parts/precious-lord-trumpet-1.pdf Director Conductor: Chief Warrant Officer Four Gordon K. Gordon Kippola video by Jon Hammond at evening concert Jazz Education Network Conference in the ballroom of Hyatt Regency Atlanta GA. Special thanks to these fine musicians and Mary Jo Papich & Rick Condit JEN / Jazz Education Network jazzednet.org/ US Army Blues Pershings Own usarmyband video Jon Hammond hammondcast THE U.S. ARMY BLUES The US Army Blues , part of the United States Army Band Pershings Own, is the premier jazz ensemble of the United States Army. After informal beginnings in 1970, this 18-piece ensemble became an official element of the Army Band in 1972. Comprised of exceptional jazz musicians from across the nation, the Army Blues strive to fulfill their mission through public concerts, educational outreach, and the preservation of the tradition of Americas unique art form: jazz. *Cont. usarmyband/blues/the_us_army_blues_bio.html **Really great solos from SSG Victor Barranco trombone and SFC Graham Breedlove trumpet - JH
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