Gary Crosby OBE is a Trinity Laban Honorary Fellow and the first ever jazz musician to receive The Queen's Medal for Music. He is co-founder and artistic director of Tomorrow's Warriors, an organisation that nurtures young jazz talent.
Trinity Laban held an event to celebrate its 15-year friendship with Gary, featuring performances from an all-star lineup of British jazz musicians. In this podcast, we hear them play and share their memories and messages for Gary.
The band:
Cherise Adams-Burnett (voice)
Camilla George (alto sax)
Alam Nathoo (tenor sax)
Axel Kaner-Lidstrom (trumpet)
Sheila Maurice-Grey (trumpet)
Rosie Turton (trombone)
Peter Edwards (piano)
Menelik Claffey (bass)
Moses Boyd (drums)
Transcription and media at:
https://tl-life.com/2019/08/02/crosscurrent-spotlight-gary-crosby/
TL Life: Crosscurrent is created and hosted by Will Howarth.
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the Trinity Laban student body and do not necessarily represent those of the institution as a whole.
