J.Q. Whitcomb – trumpet

I didn’t make it to the awards ceremony, but I heard from various friends who were there (and later confirmed on the NMMA website) that my song Always a Reason from my 2014 album Tales of Enchantment won the award for best jazz song! Get the award-winning track on iTunes right now.  Or better yet, buy…

A nice new review of my new album released earlier this year was just published on All About Jazz.  Have a look and leave a comment there if you like. All About Jazz review of Tales of Enchantment

I will pay tribute to the great trumpeter Woody Shaw in a concert I’m producing on August 1 in Santa Fe at the Center for Spiritual Living.  I will be assisted by some excellent musicians in this effort, including John Rangel on piano, Ben Finberg on trombone, Andy Zadrozny on bass, and John Trentacosta on…