A program of duets for trumpet and piano building from the historic duo of Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines of the song "Weatherbird". Conceived in 2014 and 15 as the fulfillment of a commission from the International Contemporary Ensemble, this album was recorded at the home of Randy Ezratty and Jo Ann Corkran in September of 2015. It documents a live concert with some of the music recorded the day before in preparation.
Cory Smythe - piano, compositions
Peter Evans - trumpet, piccolo trumpet, compositions
1. Weatherbird 03:25
2. Weatherbird Wave 05:53
3. Bsntbls 05:35
4. Weatherbirdhouse 03:04
5. Bls 07:21
6. Weatherbird 04:17
Weatherbird composed by Louis Armstrong
Weatherbird Wave and Weatherbirdhouse composed by Cory Smythe
Bsntbls and Bls composed by Peter Evans
Recorded September 12 & 13 2015
at the home of Randy Ezratty & Jo Ann Corkran
Recorded by William Stanton
Mixed by Ryan Streber
