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John completed a successful three week run of Sweet Thunder at the Herberger Theater. This was the World Premier of a play written by Ben Tyler.
and directed by Paul Carter-Harrison.
John performed as the Musical Director leading and playing with his trio mates Ray Carter and Sherman Martin with trumpet and tenor sax added. |
Sweet Thunder
The Team of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn were responsible for some of the greatest music of all time. Everyone knows the name Duke Ellington but who was Billy (Sweet Thunder) Strayhorn?
Duke and Strayhorn |
