Recherche dans la collection - Sunday Arts Entertainment, featuring the Boss Brass.

2007-00409-7

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1994-09-04

Video recording (broadcast dub) of the edition of this CBC television programme, hosted by Shirley Eikhard and Richardo Keens-Douglas, aired 4 Sept. 1994, including (in addition to other features) performances by and a documentary concerning the Boss Brass, led by Rob McConnell (valve trombone), with Moe Koffman on saxophones, flute, clarinet. The Boss Brass performances include Imagination (comp. Burke, Van Heusen, arr. Rick Wilkins), Riffs I Have Known (comp. and arr. McConnell), Songbird (Thank You for Your Lovely Song) (comp. Loonis McGloohan, arr. McConnell), Just Tell Me Yes Or No (comp. and arr. McConnell), Things Ain't What They Used to Be (comp. [Mercer] Ellington, Persons, arr. McConnell). The documentary includes a discussion by McConnell of his life and career in music, intermingled with archival footage. Also includes dubs of unrelated other programming. <2h 5mn>