Jazz / Mainstream Jazz; Modern Big Band
Recorded: Martini Sound, Alhambra, CA
Wayne Bergeron (trumpet); Brandon Fields (saxophone); Maynard Ferguson (trumpet); Wally Minko (piano); Vinnie Colaiuta (drums)
Wayne Bergeron is one of the most in-demand and most often-recorded lead trumpet players in Los Angeles . His new CD, Plays Well with Others, features the dynamic trumpet player fronting his own thrilling, powerful big band. The recording also features legendary trumpeter Maynard Ferguson as a special guest on the track “Maynard and Waynard.” Bergeron’s previous CD release - You Call This a Living? - scored a GRAMMY nomination for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album. Yamaha - one of the world’s largest and most-respected musical instrument manufacturers - will soon release the new Yamaha custom “Wayne Bergeron model” trumpet. |