John Clayton Archives - Page 3
Superbass: Ray Brown, John Clayton, and Christian McBride Play “Blue Monk”
Wow. Check out Ray Brown, John Clayton, and Christian McBride with the WDR Big Band!
Bassist takes center stage at the Detroit International Jazz Festival
The Detroit International Jazz Festival turns 30 this year, and to celebrate, has named renowned bassist, composer and arranger John Clayton as Artist-in-Residence. As a central part of his residency, Clayton has been commissioned to create a piece honoring the contributions of the Jones brothers (Hank, Thad and Elvin) to the world of jazz. The festival has been subtitled “Keepin’...