Live in New York 1.24.04 is the second recording, and first live recording, by Nicholas Payton

Nicholas Payton

Nicholas Payton is a jazz trumpet player from New Orleans, Louisiana.-Biography:The son of bassist and sousaphonist Walter Payton, he took up the trumpet at the age of four and by the time he was nine he was playing in the Young Tuxedo Brass Band alongside his father...

's electric

Jazz fusion

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 jazz

Jazz

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 band Sonic Trance. It was recorded live at the 2004 International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) conference in New York City

New York City

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The recording originally circulated as a bootleg, but became so popular that Payton authorized a limited release by Kufala Recordings, a label that specializes in authorized live recordings. In 2009, the recording was reissued by Kufala as both a CD

Compact Disc

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 and MP3

MP3

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 download

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. The CD began shipping on February 2.

Track listing

1. [intro]—0:22
2. Seance—2:27
3. Fela—6:12
4. Cannabis Leaf Rag—4:44
5. Concentric Circles—10:02
6. Go Round—3:06
7. Blu Hays—5:56
8. Two Mexicans on the Wall—7:35
9. I'm Trying to Swing as Little as Possible—4:16
10. Stardust—6:12
11. Silence—6:47

Personnel

• Nicholas Payton
  Nicholas Payton
  Nicholas Payton is a jazz trumpet player from New Orleans, Louisiana.-Biography:The son of bassist and sousaphonist Walter Payton, he took up the trumpet at the age of four and by the time he was nine he was playing in the Young Tuxedo Brass Band alongside his father...
  
  —trumpet
  Trumpet
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• Tim Warfield—saxophone
  Saxophone
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• Scott Kinsey
  Scott Kinsey
  Scott Kinsey is a keyboardist best known for his work with the jazz fusion group Tribal Tech and for his contributions to soundtracks for major motion pictures, notably Ocean's Eleven and Ocean's Twelve...
  
  —keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
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• Vincente Archer—bass
• Adonis Rose—drums
• Daniel Sadownick—percussion