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All About Jazz: Trombonist-Composer Brian Scarborough Releases 'We Need The Wind,' An Autobiographical Reflection On Rebuilding And Healing As An Artist

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We Need The Wind
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We Need The Wind is the second album by trombonist and composer Brian Scarborough. With music described as "... simultaneously stimulating and accessible, refreshingly modern and rooted in tradition," (Chicago Jazz Magazine), Scarborough continues his trend of blending tradition with innovation as he presents his second album as a bandleader.

Brian Scarborough, trombone & compositions. Matt Otto, tenor saxophone. Roger Wilder, Fender Rhodes. Jeff Harshbarger, bass. Brian Steever, drums.

Recorded March 13 & 14, 2023

Release Date: February 23, 2024 on Outside in Music

Jazz with David Basse Interview with Steve Davis and Brian Scarborough

I recently sat down with David Basse and Steve Davis to discuss my newest book project, Gettin’ It Done: Steve Davis’ Improvised Trombone Solos (available now in the store). Steve and I discuss our process for the project, and Steve also shares a few stories and words of wisdom.

You can check out the interview at: https://www.davidbasse.com/interviews.html

Improv Exchange Podcast Interview

Had a great time sitting down with Leander Young and talking life, music, and my debut album, Sunflower Song.

Brian Scarborough is a top call trombonist, improviser, composer, and educator in the greater Kansas City area. He can be seen performing around Kansas City with his own ensembles, and is a member of the People's Liberation Big Band of Greater Kansas City, the Boulevard Big Band, Zen Brass, The Kansas-Nebraska Act, and is a sub for the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra.